Buckeye Local High School

359 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Buckeye Local High School, located in Rayland, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Buckeye Local School District. Nestled in a rural setting in Jefferson County, the school acts as a community hub for students coming from the surrounding villages and townships. The institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Buckeye Local High School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience through its various extracurricular activities, including interscholastic athletics, student organizations, and arts programs. As a "Home of the Panthers," the school fosters a tight-knit environment that prioritizes school spirit and community involvement. By leveraging its resources and staff, the high school strives to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a connection to the local heritage of the Ohio Valley.

359

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckeye Local High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	339
Hispanic	3
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	11

White
339 (94.4%)
Two or More
11 (3.1%)
Black
5 (1.4%)
Hispanic
3 (0.8%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Buckeye Local
Phone:	(740)859-2196
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
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

Grade 9 91

Grade 10 112

Grade 11 70

Grade 12 86