Buckeye Hills Career Center

Located at 351 Buckeye Hills Road, in Rio Grande, Ohio, Buckeye Hills Career Center is a medium-sized 9-12 campus that hosts 564 students (grades 7 through 12), overseen by Gallia-Jackson-Vinton.

Operationally, Buckeye Hills Career Center answers to Gallia-Jackson-Vinton, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Buckeye Hills Career Center logs that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Buckeye Hills Career Center tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Gallia County shows median household earnings sit near $56,830, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Gallia County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,526 students), Buckeye Hills Career Center is one campus in the mix.

Rio Grande Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Buckeye Hills Career Center.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Buckeye Hills Career Center community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.