Excellent
#449 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 13% in state
Buckeye Central Middle School
Middle School · Buckeye Central Local
938 S Kibler St, New Washington, OH 44854
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#449 of 3,441
In New Washington
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Buckeye Central Local
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Buckeye Central Middle School
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About Buckeye Central Middle School
Buckeye Central Middle School is a public middle school in New Washington, OH, part of Buckeye Central Local. Buckeye Central Middle School serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Buckeye Central Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buckeye Central Middle School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Buckeye Central Middle School runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Buckeye Central Middle School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Buckeye Central Middle School — Students at Buckeye Central Middle School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Buckeye Central Middle School Compares
See how Buckeye Central Middle School 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
938 S Kibler St, New Washington, OH 44854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Central Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Seneca East Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Attica), with a very similar rating. Another option is William Crawford Intermediate Schools (rated 6.6/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby North Robinson), a more accessible option. Additionally, Willard Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Willard), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Washington, see our New Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Central High School New Washington | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Buckeye Central Elementary School New Washington | 0.0 mi | 9.3 |
| CELERYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willard | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Seneca East Elementary Attica | 9.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Seneca East High School Attica | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Seneca East Middle School Attica | 9.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Willard Elementary School Willard | 9.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Willard Middle School Willard | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Willard High School Willard | 9.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Willard | 9.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Col Crawford High School Crestline | 11.3 mi | 7.5 |
| William Crawford Intermediate Schools North Robinson | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5 Crestline | 11.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Hannah Crawford Elementary School PreK-Grade 2 North Robinson | 11.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Shelby | 10.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Crestline High School Crestline | 11.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Crestline Elementary School Crestline | 11.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Crestline Preschool Crestline | 11.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Pioneer Career & Technology Shelby | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Shelby High School Shelby | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,306
Median Home Value
$137,100
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
1,459
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Western Reserve Middle School Berlin Center, OH | 8.5 |
| Jefferson Middle School Delphos, OH | 8.6 |
| John R Lea Middle School Apple Creek, OH | 8.6 |
| Pandora-Gilboa Middle School Pandora, OH | 8.6 |
| Rittman Middle School Rittman, OH | 8.4 |
| Seneca East Middle School Attica, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Central Middle School
What grades does Buckeye Central Middle School serve?
Buckeye Central Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Buckeye Central Middle School?
Buckeye Central Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Central Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Central Middle School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye Central Middle School rank in OH?
Buckeye Central Middle School ranks #449 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Central Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Central Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Buckeye Central Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye Central Middle School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Buckeye Central Middle School a charter school?
No, Buckeye Central Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Central Middle School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Central Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (419) 492-1035
Resources & Links
District
Buckeye Central Local- District Enrollment
- 660
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,491
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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