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Schools in Bloom Township · Buckeye Central Local School District

Bloom Township’s public schools outscore 90% of Ohio districts

On the state math tests, 74% of Bloom Township’s students scored proficient, above the Ohio average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bloom Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
70%
▲ 10 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
74%
▲ 22 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$21.2K
▲ 28% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.5
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
644 students on the public path
In brief

Bloom Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 70% and math 74% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $21,245 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Buckeye Central Middle School, then Buckeye Central High School. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bloom Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A: better than 90% of Ohio school districts. Test scores are above the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 90%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1410)Better than 91%
Towns in Seneca County (15)Better than 80%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 358 test results could put Bloom Township anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Bloom Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (362 in math, 354 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bloom Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Buckeye Central Elementary Schoolin New WashingtonA
5–8Buckeye Central Middle Schoolin New WashingtonA−
9–12Buckeye Central High Schoolin New WashingtonA−

Bloom Township’s public schools are run by Buckeye Central Local School District, which also serves Auburn, Bloomville, Chatfield and Chatfield and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Buckeye Central Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 644 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 16.5 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$21,245OH $16,610 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading70%
State average 59.5% · 354 students tested
Math74%
State average 52.2% · 362 students tested

Bloom Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Bloom Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bloom TownshipABuckeye Central Local
EdenAMohawk Local
ScipioASeneca East Local
Lykens—Wynford Local
VeniceASeneca East Local

Every school in Bloom Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Bloom Townshipin other towns
Buckeye Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · New Washington
A
261 students15:1Rate it →
Buckeye Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · New Washington
A−
198 students22:1Rate it →
Buckeye Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Washington
A−
185 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Bloom Township’s schools

Are Bloom Township’s schools good?

By Ohio’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bloom Township children attend outscore 90% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 91%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bloom Township in?

Buckeye Central Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 644 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Bloom Township kids go to high school?

Buckeye Central High School in New Washington, with 185 students; its own test results earn an A−.

How much does Bloom Township spend per student?

$21,245 in Buckeye Central Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.