Buckeye Community School

Ontario, Ohio — 1 schools

389
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$13,515
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Buckeye Community School operates 1 public schools serving 389 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 566 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Richland County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,515 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 32.0% local, 57.1% state, and 10.9% 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 — 24/100, ranked #754 of 822 in Ohio against a state average of 46 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

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.

Buckeye Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Buckeye Community School student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Buckeye Community School chronic absenteeism rate is 62.9% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.9%
Federal
57.1%
State
32.0%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
754 / 822
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Richland County county, where this district is located.

$671
Studio/mo
$773
1 BR/mo
$973
2 BR/mo
$1,315
3 BR/mo
$1,530
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Buckeye Community School.

White 80.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 7.8%
Multiracial 8.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

62.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Buckeye Community School

School Enrollment
Buckeye Community School
Charter
566

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Buckeye Community School?

Buckeye Community School has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 389 students.

How much does Buckeye Community School spend per student?

Buckeye Community School spends $13,515 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #754 in Ohio.

What is the average rent near Buckeye Community School?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Richland 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?

Buckeye Community School students are 80.9% White, 7.8% African American, 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Buckeye Community School?

Buckeye Community School has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #754 out of 822 districts in Ohio. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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