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Buckeye Central Elementary School

938 S Kibler St, New Washington, OH 44854 · (419) 492-1022 · Crawford County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL261 STUDENTS
Enrollment
261
Elementary
DISTRICT 215 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
52
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
42
Grade 2
45
Grade 3
31
Grade 4
40
Student demographics
White
25497%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14054%
Female
12146%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
77.1%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.3pp since 2021
Math
82.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.2pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
261
+4 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.1:1
% White
97%
was 91%
% Hispanic
2%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Buckeye Central Elementary School

Buckeye Central Elementary School operates as an intimate elementary-level community in New Washington, Ohio, overseen by Buckeye Central Local. Current enrollment sits at 261 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 35% smaller than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Within Buckeye Central Local, which oversees 3 schools and 644 students, Buckeye Central Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Buckeye Central Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). Compared to Crawford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Buckeye Central Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Crawford County put median household income runs about $58,044, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Crawford County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,870 students), of which Buckeye Central Elementary School is one.

Buckeye Central Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Buckeye Central Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Buckeye Central Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 257 students in 2018 to 261 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share increased from 91% to 97%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Crawford County at a glance

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Population
41,711
Census ACS
Median income
$58,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,870 students

Quick facts

School name
Buckeye Central Elementary School
District
Buckeye Central Local
Address
938 S Kibler St, New Washington, OH 44854
Phone
(419) 492-1022
County
Crawford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
261
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390465004591
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Buckeye Central Elementary School
How many students attend Buckeye Central Elementary School?
Buckeye Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 261 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Buckeye Central Elementary School serve?
Buckeye Central Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Central Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Buckeye Central Elementary School is approximately 14.9:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Buckeye Central Elementary School?
At Buckeye Central Elementary School, the student body is approximately 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Buckeye Central Elementary School?
Buckeye Central Elementary School is overseen by Buckeye Central Local in Crawford County.
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