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Ontario, Ohio - 1 schools
An equity score of 29/100 ranks Buckeye Community School #669 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,495 per pupil, Buckeye Community School ranks #532 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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$13,495
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Buckeye Community School operates 1 public schools serving 389 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Richland County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,495 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 32.0% local, 57.1% state, and 10.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 29/100, ranked #669 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 62.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.9% White, 7.8% African American, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Buckeye Community School, enrolling 566 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Buckeye Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Buckeye Community School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Buckeye Community School a distant remainder — means Buckeye Community School-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 chronic absenteeism rate is 62.9% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Buckeye Community School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 389 students.
How much does Buckeye Community School spend per student?
Buckeye Community School spends $13,495 per student. The district has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #669 in Ohio.
What is the demographic composition of Buckeye Community School?
Buckeye Community School students are 80.9% White, 7.8% African American, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Buckeye Community School?
Buckeye Community School has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #669 out of 806 districts in Ohio.