Enrollment
213
Middle
DISTRICT 256 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST GUERNSEY LOCAL·NCES 390696804143
Buckeye Trail Middle School
65553 Wintergreen Rd, Lore City, OH 43755 · (740) 489-5100 · Guernsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Ohio public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 73 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 77 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 63 | 30% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Buckeye Trail Middle School→Buckeye Trail High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within East Guernsey Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.6pp since 2021
Math
57.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -0.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.5% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.2% | 48.5% |
| 2022-23 | 65.2% | 60.1% |
| 2021-22 | 56.9% | 57.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Buckeye Trail Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #454 of 637 ▲ 70 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #411 of 637 ▲ 50 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.8pp | #396 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 213 | #573 of 654 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #171 of 577 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.4% | #561 of 579 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.1% | #180 of 410 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
213
-31 (-13%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 513
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 22.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 213 | 14.3 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 236 | 14.7 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 223 | 12.5 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 244 | 11 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 245 | 12.7 | 19.4:1 | 99% (242) |
| 2015-16 | 262 | 13 | 20.1:1 | 99% (259) |
| 2010-11 | 273 | 14 | 19.5:1 | 99% (270) |
| 2000-01 | 569 | 28 | 20.3:1 | 34% (193) |
| 1990-91 | 513 | 31 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Buckeye Trail Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (245 to 213); teachers up 13% (12.7 to 14.3).
About Buckeye Trail Middle School
Buckeye Trail Middle School is a small middle school with its address in Lore City, Ohio. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 213 students. The average for middle schools in Ohio is about 482 students, so this school is 56% smaller than average.
East Guernsey Local is the local district for Buckeye Trail Middle School. It runs 4 schools with 1,022 students.
The student body at Buckeye Trail Middle School is 97% White. That is close to the 94% White share among all Guernsey County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 6% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its teaching staff equals 14.3 full-time positions, a ratio of 14.9:1. On average, middle schools in Ohio have 17.0:1, compared with 14.9:1 here.
Buckeye Trail Middle School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 31% of Ohio public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Guernsey County residents, the median household income is $58,478, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Besides Buckeye Trail Middle School, Guernsey County has 15 other public schools.
Buckeye Trail Elementary is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Buckeye Trail Middle School.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 31 students since 2020-21, to 213. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 22.2:1 to 14.9:1.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Guernsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,223
Census ACS
Median income
$58,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,717 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Guernsey Local
- Buckeye Trail ElementaryElementary · 435 students
- Buckeye Trail High SchoolHigh · 287 students
- Preschool at Buckeye Trail High SchoolElementary · 87 students
Other schools in Lore City
- Buckeye Trail ElementaryElementary · 435 students
- Buckeye Trail High SchoolHigh · 287 students
- Preschool at Buckeye Trail High SchoolElementary · 87 students
Nearby schools
- Buckeye Trail Elementary0.0 mi · 435
- Preschool at Buckeye Trail High School0.1 mi · 87
- Buckeye Trail High School0.1 mi · 287
- Secrest Elementary School6.7 mi · 135
- Cambridge Intermediate School7.0 mi · 412
- Byesville Elementary School7.0 mi · 207
Frequently asked questions
About Buckeye Trail Middle SchoolHow large is Buckeye Trail Middle School?
Buckeye Trail Middle School enrolls approximately 213 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Buckeye Trail Middle School serve?
Buckeye Trail Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Buckeye Trail Middle School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Buckeye Trail Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Buckeye Trail Middle School?
Student demographics at Buckeye Trail Middle School are roughly 97% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Buckeye Trail Middle School public or private?
Buckeye Trail Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Guernsey Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.