Buckeye School of the Arts

School Overview
Buckeye School of the Arts, located in Redding, California, is a specialized K-8 public school within the Gateway Unified School District. The school distinguishes itself through a robust arts-integrated curriculum, where students engage in intensive instruction in visual arts, music, dance, and theater alongside their core academic subjects. By weaving creative expression into the daily classroom experience, the school aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and confidence, providing a well-rounded education that nurtures both the analytical and creative sides of the student.

The campus is designed to be a hub of artistic discovery, catering to students who benefit from an unconventional and hands-on approach to learning. In addition to its emphasis on the arts, Buckeye maintains a commitment to meeting California’s rigorous academic standards, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to high school. By blending academic rigor with a vibrant, performance-based culture, Buckeye School of the Arts creates a unique environment where students are encouraged to find their unique voice and develop a lifelong appreciation for the creative process.
482
Total Students
24.1
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckeye School of the Arts
Demographic Student Count
White273
Hispanic109
Black10
Asian33
Two or More39
American Indian18
  • White
    273 (56.6%)
  • Hispanic
    109 (22.6%)
  • Two or More
    39 (8.1%)
  • Asian
    33 (6.8%)
  • American Indian
    18 (3.7%)
  • Black
    10 (2.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Gateway Unified
Phone: (530)225-0420
Website: http://bsa.gatewayusd.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 482
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 405
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 54
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 51
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 46
Grade 5 62
Grade 6 57
Grade 7 57
Grade 8 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Buckeye School of the Arts
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten54
Grade 145
Grade 251
Grade 348
Grade 446
Grade 562
Grade 657
Grade 757
Grade 862
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Buckeye School of the Arts
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22045.6%
Male26254.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)