Below Average
#2872 of 3,440 schools in OH
Based on limited data
Buckeye Elementary School
Elementary School · Salem City
1200 Buckeye Ave, Salem, OH 44460
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OH statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salem
#5 of 6
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,296 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 5
Salem City
About Buckeye Elementary School
Buckeye Elementary School is a public elementary school located on Buckeye Avenue in Salem, Ohio, in the Columbiana County area. Serving kindergarten through second grade, it has an enrollment of 434 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 9th percentile among Ohio schools according to its state ranking.
While test score data isn't available to provide a specific academic performance context, Buckeye Elementary School focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school's setting is within a town near an urban area, providing students with both rural and urban influences in their educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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 Elementary School Compares
See how Buckeye Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
1200 Buckeye Ave, Salem, OH 44460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Leetonia Elementary K-6 (rated 8.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Leetonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Western Reserve Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Berlin Center), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Range Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Canfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salem, see our Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Junior High School Salem | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Salem High School Salem | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Salem | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Reilly Elementary School Salem | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| SALEM WESLEYAN ACADEMY Salem | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Southeast Elementary School Salem | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| West Branch Early Learning Center Salem | 4.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Leetonia Jr./Sr. High School Leetonia | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Leetonia Elementary K-6 Leetonia | 5.2 mi | 8.3 |
| South Range Elementary School Canfield | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| South Range High School Canfield | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
| South Range Middle School Canfield | 6.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Western Reserve Middle School Berlin Center | 8.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Western Reserve Elementary School Berlin Center | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Western Reserve High School Berlin Center | 8.2 mi | 6.3 |
| West Branch Middle School Beloit | 6.9 mi | 7.4 |
| West Branch High School Beloit | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| West Branch Digital Academy Beloit | 6.9 mi | — |
| Valley STEM+ME2 Academy Canfield | 9.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Mahoning Career & Technical Canfield | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,882
Median Home Value
$153,200
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
25,289
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Buckeye Elementary School has a median household income of $59,882. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,200, with a median rent of $770/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apex Academy Cleveland, OH | 4.8 |
| Beavertown Elementary School Kettering, OH | 4.8 |
| Beverly Elementary School Toledo, OH | 4.8 |
| Buhrer Cleveland, OH | 4.8 |
| Canton College Preparatory School Canton, OH | 4.8 |
| Columbus Preparatory and Fitness Academy Columbus, OH | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Elementary School
What grades does Buckeye Elementary School serve?
Buckeye Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Buckeye Elementary School?
Buckeye Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Elementary School is 20.7:1. 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 OH?
Buckeye Elementary School is ranked #2872 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,604/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Columbiana County
- Phone
- (330) 332-8917
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Salem City- District Enrollment
- 1,940
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,656
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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