Buckeye United School District

30 W Spring St 5th Fl
Columbus, OH 43215-2216
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Buckeye United School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 354 students in Buckeye United School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Buckeye United School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Buckeye United School District have a Graduation Rate of 12%, which is less than the Ohio average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf), with ≤20% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,049 Schools
# Students
354 Students
602,712 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
35,055 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Buckeye United School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 6-9% has increased from 5% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#926 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤5%
52%
10-14%
60%
≤5%
63%
(21-22)
6-9%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
76%
18%
% White
16%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Buckeye United School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Luther E Ball (Chjcf)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4321 Green Rd
Cleveland, OH 44128
(216) 285-9911
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Ralph C Starkey (Cjcf)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
640 Island Rd
Circleville, OH 43113
(740) 571-8282
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Indian River (Irjcf)
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2775 Indian River Rd
Massillon, OH 44647
(330) 837-4211
Gr: 8-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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