- Enrollment
- 299
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Rayland, OH
Buckeye Local High School
Federal NCES profile for Buckeye Local 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 390477804400
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Buckeye Local High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 49.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 359
- students enrolled
Buckeye Local High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Buckeye Local High School shrank from 388 students in 2022-23 to 359 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-29 students YoY 390477804400 · Rayland, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
359 enr · 13.3:1 · 49.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Buckeye Local Junior High (299 students)
Buckeye Local High School shrank from 388 students in 2022-23 to 359 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Buckeye Local High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Buckeye Local High School
359 students
- Buckeye Local
Buckeye Local Junior High
299 students
- Buckeye South
Buckeye South Elementary School
282 students
- Buckeye North
Buckeye North Elementary School
235 students
- Buckeye West E
Buckeye West Elementary School
172 students
What this shows Buckeye Local High School reports 359 students on the CCD universe file.
How Buckeye Local High School compares
Buckeye Local High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 27% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.5% | ▲ 57% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 359 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
359
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 16% in Ohio - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
73.8%
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
$15,536
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 94.4%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.8, Buckeye Local High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Buckeye Local reports $15,536 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Buckeye Local High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Local Junior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye South Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buckeye North Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Buckeye West Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Buckeye Local High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~359 students)
Frequently asked questions about Buckeye Local High School
How many students attend Buckeye Local High School?
Buckeye Local High School has 359 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rayland, OH. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 359 (2023-24), down 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Local High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Local High School is 13.3:1, which is 27% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Buckeye Local High School?
49.5% of students at Buckeye Local High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Buckeye Local High School?
The largest demographic group at Buckeye Local High School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Rayland, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Buckeye Local High School?
Buckeye Local 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).
What other schools are in Buckeye Local?
Besides Buckeye Local High School, Buckeye Local also operates Buckeye Local Junior High (299 students), Buckeye South Elementary School (282 students), and Buckeye North Elementary School (235 students). See the Buckeye Local district page for the complete list.