Buckskin Elementary School

Set in South Salem, Ohio, Buckskin Elementary School is a small K-5 school, operated by Greenfield Exempted Village. It works with 202 students across grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 50% leaner than the state mean of about 404.

Greenfield Exempted Village runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,888 students. Buckskin Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Buckskin Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%).

Looking at school resources, On paper, Buckskin Elementary School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Ross County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,303 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Ross County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,625 students), of which Buckskin Elementary School is one.

Greenfield Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Buckskin Elementary School.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Buckskin Elementary School has decreased 3%, going from 208 students in 2018 to 202 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.

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