BUCKEYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Buckeye Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Rapides Parish school district, located in Deville, LA with about 444 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. With about 25 teachers, Buckeye Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Buckeye Elementary School, located at 642 Highway 1207 in Deville, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Rapides Parish School District. Situated in a rural community setting, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social development of elementary-aged students. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while often benefiting from the tight-knit atmosphere characteristic of smaller parish schools.
As an integral part of the Deville area, Buckeye Elementary acts as a focal point for local families and community engagement. The school typically focuses on preparing students for their future academic careers by balancing core curriculum requirements with various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a connection to the local region, the school strives to uphold high educational standards while ensuring that students receive the personalized attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.
For more information, contact Buckeye Elementary School at (318) 466-3233 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Deville, LA 71328
(318) 466-3233
BUCKEYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Deville, LA with about 444 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rapides Parish
- Total Students:
- 444
- Teachers:
- 25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 444 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BUCKEYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.