Bucktail HS

As a tiny four-year high school in Renovo, Pennsylvania, Bucktail HS educates 101 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Keystone Central SD. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 738 students each, so Bucktail HS sits 86% leaner than that benchmark.

Keystone Central SD runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 3,324 students. Bucktail HS is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Bucktail HS logs that nearly all students (98%) are White.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.9:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 119% of students at Bucktail HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Clinton County runs at roughly 99%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Clinton County indicate median household income runs about $60,816, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clinton County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,879 students), Bucktail HS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Bucktail Area MS, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Bucktail HS.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 117 students in 2018 compared to 101 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 93% to 98%.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.