Buckeye School of the Arts

School Overview
Buckeye School of the Arts, located in Redding, California, is a specialized K-8 public school within the Gateway Unified School District. The school distinguishes itself through a robust arts-integrated curriculum, where students engage in intensive instruction in visual arts, music, dance, and theater alongside their core academic subjects. By weaving creative expression into the daily classroom experience, the school aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and confidence, providing a well-rounded education that nurtures both the analytical and creative sides of the student.

The campus is designed to be a hub of artistic discovery, catering to students who benefit from an unconventional and hands-on approach to learning. In addition to its emphasis on the arts, Buckeye maintains a commitment to meeting California’s rigorous academic standards, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to high school. By blending academic rigor with a vibrant, performance-based culture, Buckeye School of the Arts creates a unique environment where students are encouraged to find their unique voice and develop a lifelong appreciation for the creative process.
445
Total Students
27.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckeye School of the Arts
Demographic Student Count
White263
Hispanic89
Black7
Asian27
Two or More38
American Indian21
  • White
    263 (59.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    89 (20.0 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (8.5 %)
  • Asian
    27 (6.1 %)
  • American Indian
    21 (4.7 %)
  • Black
    7 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Gateway Unified
Phone: (530)225-0420
Website: http://bsoa.gwusd.org/
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 405
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 57
Grade 1 50
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 52
Grade 4 54
Grade 5 46
Grade 6 56
Grade 7 49
Grade 8 44

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Buckeye School of the Arts
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten57
Grade 150
Grade 237
Grade 352
Grade 454
Grade 546
Grade 656
Grade 749
Grade 844
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Buckeye School of the Arts
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21548.3%
Male23051.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)