Below Average
#2685 of 3,441 schools in OH
Buckeye Middle School
Middle School · Columbus City Schools District
2950 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,685 of 3,441
In Columbus
#108 of 224
public schools
In district
#45 of 114
Columbus City Schools District
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Buckeye Middle School
Middle School in Columbus · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Buckeye Middle School
Buckeye Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, OH, part of Columbus City Schools District. Buckeye Middle School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Buckeye Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,685 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buckeye Middle School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.3
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Buckeye Middle School — Students at Buckeye Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below 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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.1/10.
How Buckeye Middle School Compares
See how Buckeye Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2950 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Summit Academy Community School-Columbus (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Columbus Preparatory Academy at Southfield (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,307
Median Home Value
$156,200
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
Population
46,810
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
39.1
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| School | Rating |
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| Clermont Northeastern Middle School Batavia, OH | 4.9 |
| East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool, OH | 4.9 |
| Maysville Middle School Zanesville, OH | 4.9 |
| Medina Middle School Columbus, OH | 4.9 |
| Riverdale Middle School Mt. Blanchard, OH | 4.9 |
| Brookfield Middle School Brookfield, OH | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Middle School
What grades does Buckeye Middle School serve?
Buckeye Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Buckeye Middle School?
Buckeye Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Middle School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye Middle School rank in OH?
Buckeye Middle School ranks #2,685 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye Middle School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Buckeye Middle School a charter school?
No, Buckeye Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Middle School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 365-5417
Resources & Links
District
Columbus City Schools District- District Enrollment
- 45,181
- Schools in District
- 116
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,308
- District Rank
- #45 of 114
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