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#1497 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 44% in state
Buckeye West Elementary School
Elementary School · Buckeye Local · Adena, OH
A Buckeye Local elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
243 N Mill St, Adena, OH 43901
- Math 71% proficient (2022)
- Reading 51% proficient (2022)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Buckeye West Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 61% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Buckeye West Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 5Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low217/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,702
Median home value
$107,700
Median rent
$895/mo
College educated
12.9%
Homeownership
77.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in Buckeye Local
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye North Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 277 | Compare → |
| Buckeye South Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–6 | Not available | 313 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Buckeye Local
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,536NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Buckeye West Elementary School is listed in Buckeye Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Buckeye West Elementary School
Buckeye West Elementary School is a public elementary school in Adena, OH, part of Buckeye Local, serving approximately 201 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,497 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Buckeye West Elementary School
What grades does Buckeye West Elementary School serve?
Buckeye West Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Buckeye West Elementary School?
Buckeye West Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye West Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Buckeye West Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Buckeye West Elementary School rank in OH?
Buckeye West Elementary School ranks #1,497 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Buckeye West Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Buckeye West Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 West Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Buckeye West Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Buckeye West Elementary School a charter school?
No, Buckeye West Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Buckeye West Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Buckeye West Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Buckeye West Elementary School?
69.2% of students at Buckeye West Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.8%
- Phone
- (740) 546-3413
- Area population (ZIP 43901)
- 2,159
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 49.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43901; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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