At a glance
Reported students
366
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
18.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio elementary enrollment
43rd percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
583
Buckeye Elementary School: 366 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
19.7:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. 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
- 353
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.88
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
What the reported data says about Buckeye Elementary School
Buckeye Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in Painesville. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Riverside Local. NCES reports 366 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 391.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 43rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.7:1, above the Ohio median of 17.4:1 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 (66.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.7%). English learners represent 7.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Buckeye Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 19.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.17
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- 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
- White66.9%
- Hispanic16.7%
- Black7.7%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial6.3%
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
Gifted and talented
Not reported as 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.
Other schools in Riverside Local
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Melridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
299 reported students
Parkside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
551 reported students
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
615 reported students
Henry F Lamuth Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–07
703 reported students
Riverside Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 08–12
1,578 reported students