Buckskin Elementary School

202 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Buckskin Elementary School, located in South Salem, Ohio, is a rural public school that serves students in the Greenfield Exempted Village School District. The school provides core educational programming for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational academic skills in subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. As a smaller community-based institution, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both intellectual growth and social development among its young student population.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and acts as a central hub for families in the South Salem area. By maintaining a focus on traditional classroom instruction supplemented by district-wide initiatives, Buckskin Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition into the middle and high school levels. The staff and administration prioritize creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, working closely with parents and the surrounding community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience tailored to their developmental needs.

202

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckskin Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	4
Asian	1
Two or More	2

White
195 (96.5%)
Hispanic
4 (2.0%)
Two or More
2 (1.0%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

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:	No
District:	Greenfield Exempted Village
Phone:	(937)981-2673
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 32