Very Good
#1362 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 40% in state
Buckeye Valley Local High School
High School · Buckeye Valley Local
901 Coover Rd, Delaware, OH 43015
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,362 of 3,441
In Delaware
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Buckeye Valley Local
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Buckeye Valley Local High School
High School in Delaware · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Buckeye Valley Local High School
Buckeye Valley Local High School is a public high school in Delaware, OH, part of Buckeye Valley Local. Buckeye Valley Local High School serves approximately 617 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Buckeye Valley Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,362 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Buckeye Valley Local High School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Buckeye Valley 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.
Score Breakdown
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Buckeye Valley Local High School — Students at Buckeye Valley Local High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 6.3/10.
How Buckeye Valley Local High School Compares
See how Buckeye Valley 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
901 Coover Rd, Delaware, OH 43015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Buckeye Valley Local High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Olentangy Liberty High School (rated 8.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Olentangy Berlin High School (rated 6.7/10, 8.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Delaware Area Career Center South Campus (rated 6.3/10, 8.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Delaware, see our Delaware schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,622
Median Home Value
$311,900
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Population
59,027
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
38.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Buckeye Valley Local High School
What grades does Buckeye Valley Local High School serve?
Buckeye Valley Local High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Buckeye Valley Local High School?
Buckeye Valley Local High School has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Valley Local High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Valley Local High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye Valley Local High School rank in OH?
Buckeye Valley Local High School ranks #1,362 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye Valley Local High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye Valley Local High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Valley Local High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye Valley Local High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Buckeye Valley Local High School a charter school?
No, Buckeye Valley Local High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye Valley Local High School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye Valley Local High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye Valley Local High School?
21.9% of students at Buckeye Valley 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (740) 363-1349
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Buckeye Valley Local- District Enrollment
- 2,284
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,590
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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