Buckeye Valley Local High School in Delaware, OH

At a glance

Reported students

597

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

36.21

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Ohio high enrollment

67th percentile

Compared with 925 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

604.5

Buckeye Valley Local High School: 597 reported students.

State peer staffing position

56th percentile

16.5:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 702
Teachers (FTE): 41.25
Student–teacher ratio: 17:1

What the reported data says about Buckeye Valley Local High School

Buckeye Valley Local High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Delaware. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Buckeye Valley Local Schools. NCES reports 597 students for 2024–25.

Among 925 high schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 415 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 67th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.5:1, close to the Ohio median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (90.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.4%). English learners represent 0.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 7 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Buckeye Valley Local High School

1How do the reported 16.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 36.21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.1%
Students with disabilities: 12.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 23.1%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 2
Nurses (FTE): 0.5
Psychologists (FTE): 0.5
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White90.6%
Hispanic4.4%
Black1%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial2.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

7 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Buckeye Valley Local Middle School

Middle · Grades 05–08

612 reported students

Buckeye Valley West Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

648 reported students

Buckeye Valley East Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

441 reported students

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Public schools near Buckeye Valley Local High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Buckeye Valley Local Middle School Middle · Buckeye Valley Local Schools	05–08	612	0.2 mi
John C Dempsey Middle School Middle · Delaware City	06–08	1,278	2.6 mi
Rutherford B Hayes High School High · Delaware City	09–12	1,612	2.8 mi
Ervin Carlisle Elementary School Elementary · Delaware City	KG–05	533	2.9 mi
Olentangy Berlin High School High · Olentangy Local	09–12	1,823	8 mi
Delaware Area Career Center South Campus High · Delaware Area Career Center	06–12	315	8.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Buckeye Valley Local High School

What grades does Buckeye Valley Local High School serve?

Buckeye Valley Local High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Buckeye Valley Local Schools.

How many students attend Buckeye Valley Local High School?

Buckeye Valley Local High School reported 597 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 67th percentile among 925 Ohio high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 702 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Buckeye Valley Local High School?

The calculated ratio is 16.5:1, based on 597 students and 36.21 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Buckeye Valley Local High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Buckeye Valley Local High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Buckeye Valley Local Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Buckeye Valley Local High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

23.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Buckeye Valley Local High School in?

Buckeye Valley Local High School is part of Buckeye Valley Local Schools, based in Delaware, OH, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Buckeye Valley Local High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Buckeye Valley Local Middle School (0.2 mi), John C Dempsey Middle School (2.6 mi), Rutherford B Hayes High School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.