Very Good
#1223 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 36% in state
Buckeye Intermediate School
Middle School · Buckeye Local
3140 Columbia Rd, Medina, OH 44256
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,223 of 3,441
In Medina
#13 of 17
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Buckeye Local
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Buckeye Intermediate School
Middle School in Medina · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Buckeye Intermediate School
Buckeye Intermediate School is a public middle school in Medina, OH, part of Buckeye Local. Buckeye Intermediate School serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Buckeye Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,223 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buckeye Intermediate School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Buckeye Intermediate School runs 25.2:1 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 Intermediate 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 Intermediate School — Students at Buckeye Intermediate School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 8.6/10.
How Buckeye Intermediate School Compares
See how Buckeye Intermediate 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
3140 Columbia Rd, Medina, OH 44256
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. A. I. Root Middle School (rated 8.9/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Claggett Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brunswick Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Brunswick), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Primary School Medina | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Buckeye High School Medina | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Buckeye Junior High School Medina | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Medina County Career Center Medina | 2.6 mi | — |
| Claggett Middle School Medina | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Evolve Academy Medina | 4.9 mi | — |
| Garfield Elementary School Medina | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| A. I. Root Middle School Medina | 5.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Sidney Fenn Elementary School Medina | 4.9 mi | 9.0 |
| THE NURTURY Medina | 4.9 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Medina | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Medina High School Medina | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Eliza Northrop Elementary Medina | 5.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary School Brunswick | 5.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Brunswick Middle School Brunswick | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Heritage Elementary School Medina | 5.9 mi | 9.3 |
| H G Blake Elementary School Medina | 6.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Applewood Elementary School Brunswick | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Brunswick | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44256 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,345
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
64,606
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaver Local Middle School East Liverpool, OH | 7.2 |
| Field Middle School Mogadore, OH | 7.2 |
| Gahanna South Middle School Gahanna, OH | 7.2 |
| Hilliard Memorial Middle School Hilliard, OH | 7.2 |
| Howland Middle School Warren, OH | 7.2 |
| Lakeview Elementary School Stow, OH | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Intermediate School
What grades does Buckeye Intermediate School serve?
Buckeye Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Buckeye Intermediate School?
Buckeye Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Intermediate School is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye Intermediate School rank in OH?
Buckeye Intermediate School ranks #1,223 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye Intermediate School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Buckeye Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Buckeye Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye Intermediate School?
27.9% of students at Buckeye Intermediate 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Medina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (330) 722-8257
Resources & Links
District
Buckeye Local- District Enrollment
- 2,197
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,491
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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