- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adena, OH
Buckeye West Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Buckeye West Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390477802969
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Buckeye West Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 53.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 172
- students enrolled
Buckeye West Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Buckeye West Elementary School shrank from 217 students in 2022-23 to 201 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 390477802969 · Adena, OH Other · SMALL · TRAD
172 enr · 10.8:1 · 53.5% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Buckeye Local High School (359 students)
Buckeye West Elementary School shrank from 217 students in 2022-23 to 201 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 16.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Buckeye West Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Buckeye Local
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
- This school
Buckeye West Elementary School
172 students
What this shows Buckeye West Elementary School reports 172 students on the CCD universe file.
How Buckeye West Elementary School compares
Buckeye West Elementary 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 41% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.5% | ▲ 69% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 172 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 7% in Ohio - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
66.9%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.8%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: White at 98.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.4, Buckeye West Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
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 West Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Local High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye Local Junior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye South Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckeye North Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Buckeye West Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 235
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide other 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 (~172 students)
Frequently asked questions about Buckeye West Elementary School
How many students attend Buckeye West Elementary School?
Buckeye West Elementary School has 172 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adena, OH. CCD year-over-year: 217 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye West Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye West Elementary School is 10.8:1, which is 41% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% 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 West Elementary School?
53.5% of students at Buckeye West Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Buckeye West Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Buckeye West Elementary School is White at 98.8% of enrollment, in Adena, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Buckeye West Elementary School?
Buckeye West Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Buckeye Local?
Besides Buckeye West Elementary School, Buckeye Local also operates Buckeye Local High School (359 students), Buckeye Local Junior High (299 students), and Buckeye South Elementary School (282 students). See the Buckeye Local district page for the complete list.