Buckeye Elementary School

431 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Buckeye Elementary School is a public school located in Salem, Ohio, serving students in the Salem City School District. Situated at 1200 Buckeye Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education for young learners within the local community. As part of a smaller school district, Buckeye Elementary emphasizes a supportive academic environment designed to foster early childhood development, literacy, and core social skills.

The school is known for being an integral part of the Salem educational system, which prioritizes a student-centered approach to learning. By offering a structured curriculum and extracurricular opportunities, Buckeye Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a strong connection with families and the surrounding Salem area.

431

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckeye Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	353
Hispanic	54
Black	6
Two or More	18

White
353 (81.9 %)
Hispanic
54 (12.5 %)
Two or More
18 (4.2 %)
Black
6 (1.4 %)

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:	No
District:	Salem City
Phone:	(330)332-8917
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	431
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 144

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 139