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C+

Buckeye Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Ashtabula Township, North Kingsville, Kingsville Township, Sheffield Township and Denmark Township, and parts of Monroe Township.

Ashtabula Township’s Schools page →

Students
1,634
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,852
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
The gist

What stands out about Buckeye Local School District

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 44% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the OH average
  • 18 students per teacher
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 44% of the 910 Ohio school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
C+
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Ashtabula Township 19,109C+North Kingsville 2,685C+Kingsville Township 1,626C+Sheffield Township 1,471Denmark Township 805

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ashtabula Township. Grade by grade →

K–5Ridgeview Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Wallace H Braden Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Edgewood High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. OH

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency44%
State average 52.2% · 895 students tested
Reading / language arts59%
State average 59.5% · 918 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)85–89%
State average 86.2% · 146 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,852 per student · 23% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 47%Federal 12%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,665’20
1,663’21
1,704’22
1,658’23
1,634’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 80%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools.

Ridgeview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ashtabula
B−
397 students18:1
Kingsville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kingsville
B
394 students17:1
Wallace H Braden Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ashtabula
C+
373 students22:1
Edgewood High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ashtabula
C+
470 students17:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Ashtabula Area City School DistrictAshtabula, Plymouth Township, Saybrook Township
$15,984per student
Conneaut Area City School DistrictConneaut
$15,150per student
Jefferson Area Local School DistrictDorset Township, Jefferson Township
$11,273per student
Pymatuning Valley Local School DistrictPierpont Township
$16,351per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Ohio.