Best Schools in Buckley, Michigan
1 schools · 1 Other
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Buckley Community Schools
Other · Buckley Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$207,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$207,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Buckley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buckley Community Schools | 7.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $74,313
- Median home value
- $207,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Buckley compares
Median household income
$74k
101% of Michigan median
About Schools in Buckley, Michigan
Buckley, Michigan is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Buckley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Buckley is Buckley Community Schools with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Buckley is served by 1 school district: Buckley Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 482 students.
Buckley's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,313. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 481 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Buckley
Buckley, Michigan · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,313
Median Home Value
$207,000
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
2,859
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Community Profile
Buckley has a median household income of $74,313. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,000, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- 1
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Common questions about schools in Buckley, Michigan
How many schools are in Buckley, Michigan?
Buckley has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Buckley, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Buckley is 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Buckley, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Buckley on MySchoolScout is Buckley Community Schools with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Buckley, Michigan?
Buckley is served by 1 school district: Buckley Community Schools.
What is the education level in Buckley, Michigan?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Buckley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Buckley, Michigan?
The median household income in Buckley is approximately $74,313 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Buckley, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Buckley is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Buckley, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.