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#2065 of 3,441 schools in OH
Buckeye Local High School
High School · Buckeye Local
10692 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,065 of 3,441
In Rayland
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Buckeye Local
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Buckeye Local High School
High School in Rayland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Buckeye Local High School
Buckeye Local High School is a public high school in Rayland, OH, part of Buckeye Local. Buckeye Local High School serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Buckeye Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,065 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buckeye Local High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Buckeye Local High 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.
53% of students at Buckeye Local High School 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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Buckeye Local High School — Students at Buckeye Local High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Buckeye Local High School Compares
See how Buckeye Local High 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
10692 State Route 150, Rayland, OH 43943
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Local High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE LINSLY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Wheeling), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Bridgeport School District - High School (rated 5.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Martins Ferry High School (rated 4.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Martins Ferry), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rayland, see our Rayland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43943 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,569
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$681/mo
Population
3,288
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
47.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| East Canton High School East Canton, OH | 5.9 |
| Galion High School Galion, OH | 5.9 |
| Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon, OH | 5.9 |
| Milton-Union High School West Milton, OH | 5.9 |
| Minerva High School Minerva, OH | 5.9 |
| Pleasant High School Marion, OH | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Local High School
What grades does Buckeye Local High School serve?
Buckeye Local High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Buckeye Local High School?
Buckeye Local High School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Local High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Local High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye Local High School rank in OH?
Buckeye Local High School ranks #2,065 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Local High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Local High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye Local High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Buckeye Local High School a charter school?
No, Buckeye Local High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Local High School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Local High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye Local High School?
79.9% of students at Buckeye Local High 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.6%
- Phone
- (740) 859-2196
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Buckeye Local- District Enrollment
- 1,328
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,536
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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