Buckeye Community School - Marion operates 1 public schools serving 306 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 824 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Marion County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,069 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 19.0% local, 77.6% state, and 3.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 21/100, ranked #782 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 30.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 82.9% White, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% African American across the district's schools.
Buckeye Community School - Marion accounts for 100.0% of all Buckeye Community School - Marion student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Buckeye Community School - Marion-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Buckeye Community School - Marion chronic absenteeism rate is 30.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Buckeye Community School - Marion?
Buckeye Community School - Marion has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 306 students.
How much does Buckeye Community School - Marion spend per student?
Buckeye Community School - Marion spends $10,069 per student. The district has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #782 in Ohio.
What is the average rent near Buckeye Community School - Marion?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marion County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Buckeye Community School - Marion?
Buckeye Community School - Marion students are 82.9% White, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Buckeye Community School - Marion?
Buckeye Community School - Marion has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #782 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.