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#507 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 39% in state

Based on limited data

Buckeye Elementary School

Elementary School · Rapides Parish · Deville, LA

A Rapides Parish elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

P.O. Box 529, Deville, LA 71328

  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on LA state average
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$13,720
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Buckeye Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,273/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,517

Median home value

$166,700

Median rent

$912/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

90.1%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71328; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Caroline Dormon Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8PK–8Not available383Compare →
J.b. Nachman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–5Not available595Compare →
Plainview High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–12Not available324Compare →
Poland Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–8Not available345Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Rapides Parish

Schools in district
43
Rank in district
#24 of 43
District spending per student
$13,720NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Buckeye Elementary School is listed in Rapides Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Buckeye Elementary School

Buckeye Elementary School is a public elementary school in Deville, LA, part of Rapides Parish, serving approximately 451 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #507 of 1,288 schools in LA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Buckeye Elementary School

What grades does Buckeye Elementary School serve?

Buckeye Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Buckeye Elementary School?

Buckeye Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Buckeye Elementary School rank in LA?

Buckeye Elementary School ranks #507 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Buckeye Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Buckeye Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Buckeye Elementary School a charter school?

No, Buckeye Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Buckeye Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Buckeye Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye Elementary School?

65.0% of students at Buckeye Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rapides Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%
Area population (ZIP 71328)
8,081
Area average commute
30.3 min
Area median age
36.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71328; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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