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#2491 of 3,441 schools in OH
Buckeye Career Center
High School · Buckeye
545 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in New Philadelphia. Learn more
Enrollment
816
Score
5.3
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
816
Score
5.3
Grades
11th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,491 of 3,441
In New Philadelphia
#8 of 12
public schools
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Buckeye Career Center
High School in New Philadelphia · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
New Philadelphia Preschool Center at the Quaker Dome
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About Buckeye Career Center
Buckeye Career Center is a public high school in New Philadelphia, OH, part of Buckeye. Buckeye Career Center serves approximately 816 students, and covers grades 11th-12th. Buckeye Career Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,491 of 3,441 schools in OH.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Buckeye Career Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
35% of students at Buckeye Career Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Buckeye Career Center Compares
See how Buckeye Career Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
545 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Career Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Claymont High School (rated 6.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Uhrichsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dover High School (rated 5.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Dover), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Philadelphia, see our New Philadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Philadelphia Preschool Center at the Quaker Dome New Philadelphia | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Midvale Elementary School Midvale | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| East Elementary School New Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Quaker Digital Academy New Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Quaker Preparatory Academy New Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TUSCARAWAS CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL New Philadelphia | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| South Elementary School New Philadelphia | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Elementary School New Philadelphia | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| New Philadelphia High School New Philadelphia | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Joseph Welty Middle School New Philadelphia | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| West Elementary School New Philadelphia | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| West Elementary Pre School New Philadelphia | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Claymont High School Uhrichsville | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Tuscarawas Middle School Tuscarawas | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| South Elementary School Dover | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| East Elementary School Dover | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Claymont Primary School Uhrichsville | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Claymont Middle School Uhrichsville | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Dover High School Dover | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| York Elementary School New Philadelphia | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,383
Median Home Value
$177,100
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
24,732
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Batavia High School Batavia, OH | 5.3 |
| Canal Winchester High School Canal Winchester, OH | 5.3 |
| David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center Dayton, OH | 5.3 |
| Diamond Oaks Cdc Cincinnati, OH | 5.3 |
| Fairfield Union High School Lancaster, OH | 5.3 |
| Geneva High School Geneva, OH | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Career Center
What grades does Buckeye Career Center serve?
Buckeye Career Center serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Buckeye Career Center?
Buckeye Career Center has an enrollment of approximately 816 students.
How does Buckeye Career Center rank in OH?
Buckeye Career Center ranks #2,491 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Career Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Career Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Buckeye Career Center a charter school?
No, Buckeye Career Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Career Center a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Career Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye Career Center?
51.3% of students at Buckeye Career Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 816
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tuscarawas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (330) 339-2288
Resources & Links
District
Buckeye- District Enrollment
- 831
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,192
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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