Buckeye Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Deville, Louisiana

Buckeye Elementary School in Deville, Louisiana enrolled 419 students in 2024-25 with 30.5 full-time teachers, 13.7 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

465 students in 2022-23, 451 students in 2023-24, 419 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.2 to 30.5.

Students enrolled at Buckeye Elementary School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 41902004006002022-234652023-244512024-25419
Students enrolled at Buckeye Elementary School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 41902004006002022-234652023-244512024-25419
Students enrolled at Buckeye Elementary School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 41902004006002022-234652023-244512024-25419
Students enrolled at Buckeye Elementary School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 451, 2024-25: 41902004006002022-234652023-244512024-25419
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2346526.217.8
2023-2445135.712.6
2024-2541930.513.7

13.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 57 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 13.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 13.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 13.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 13.7; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 13.7state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Buckeye Elementary School enrolled 385 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent20.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

92.1% of students were White, 4.1% Hispanic, 2.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White92.1%
  2. Hispanic4.1%
  3. Two or more races2.1%
  4. American Indian1.0%
  5. Black0.5%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Deville

2 public elementary schools in Deville report 2024-25 enrollment; Buckeye Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Buckeye Elementary School41913.752.5%
Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School38216.358.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Buckeye Elementary School

  1. Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 382 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Ruby-Wise Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.4 miles away: 410 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).9.4 mi
  3. Compare Buckeye Elementary School with Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rapides Parish spends per student$13,720 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,720
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaBuckeye Elementary School is the number 364 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#364 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher13.7 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.13.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Buckeye Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Buckeye Elementary School?
    419 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 465 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Deville, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School?
    13.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Buckeye Elementary School a Title I school?
    Buckeye Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Buckeye Elementary School in?
    Rapides Parish, NCES district ID 2201290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220129001046 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22