- Enrollment
- 581
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Medina, OH
Buckeye High School
Federal NCES profile for Buckeye High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390484703262
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Buckeye High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Medina · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 12.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Buckeye High School has class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Buckeye High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Medina, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Buckeye High School held near 690 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 390484703262 · Medina, OH High · MID · TRAD
636 enr · 19.9:1 · 12.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Buckeye Intermediate School (581 students)
Buckeye High School held near 690 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Buckeye High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Buckeye High School
636 students
- Buckeye Interm
Buckeye Intermediate School
581 students
- Buckeye Prima
Buckeye Primary School
581 students
- Buckeye Junior
Buckeye Junior High School
312 students
What this shows Buckeye High School reports 636 students on the CCD universe file.
How Buckeye High School compares
Buckeye High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.5% | ▼ 60% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 636 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
636
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 74% in Ohio - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,491
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Buckeye High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Buckeye Local reports $11,491 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Buckeye High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buckeye Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Buckeye High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 581
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar high schools in Medina
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~636 students)
Frequently asked questions about Buckeye High School
How many students attend Buckeye High School?
Buckeye High School has 636 students enrolled. It is a high school in Medina, OH. CCD year-over-year: 712 (2022-23) → 690 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye High School is 19.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Buckeye High School?
12.5% of students at Buckeye High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Buckeye High School?
The largest demographic group at Buckeye High School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Medina, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Buckeye High School?
Buckeye High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Buckeye High School rank among high schools in Medina?
By Resource Investment Index, Buckeye High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Medina, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Medina on the city page.
What other schools are in Buckeye Local?
Besides Buckeye High School, Buckeye Local also operates Buckeye Intermediate School (581 students), Buckeye Primary School (581 students), and Buckeye Junior High School (312 students). See the Buckeye Local district page for the complete list.