Buckeye Valley Local High School
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 694 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 479th out of 812 high schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Susan A. Gooch
- Fax: (740) 363-9380
School District Details
- Buckeye Valley Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,019
- Graduation Rate: 85.3%
- Dropout Rate: 1.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 2,356
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 694
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 357 (51.4%)
- Females: 331 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (2.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 85 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 100 (14.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 6 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.1% |
| White | 678 | 97.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 180 | 25.9% |
| 10th Grade | 188 | 27.1% |
| 11th Grade | 174 | 25.1% |
| 12th Grade | 152 | 21.9% |
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
94.2%
Graduating With Honors
School:
30.3%
District:
30.3%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
61.8%
District:
61.8%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
11.8%
District:
11.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
48.0%
District:
48.0%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
12.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$54,572
District:
$54,055
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Buckeye Valley Local High School
- Reviewed by Student on April 18, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I currently attend Buckeye Valley High School and love it! I have been to two other high schools before here because of my dad's demanding job. This high school is this best because of the great teachers, great, friendly students and fantastic academics. Thank you BV for everything!
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 29, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i enjoyed going to bvhs. i wasn't the best student, but i passed 9th grade at 16. so been working ever since, stay in school kids
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Buckeye Valley Local High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on OGT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 98.1
Overall AYP: Not Met
Graduation AYP: Met
Math AYP: Met
Reading AYP: Not Met
OGT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.9% | 85.9% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | 84.5% | 84.5% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 83.3% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.9% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | 85.6% | 85.6% | 84.5% |
| 2008 | 88.8% | 88.8% | 85.2% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.3% | 79.3% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 86.6% | 86.6% | 76.0% |
| 2008 | 85.3% | 85.3% | 72.8% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.9% | 83.9% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | 82.4% | 82.4% | 81.6% |
| 2008 | 82.7% | 82.7% | 78.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.4% | 83.4% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | 87.1% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | 88.3% | 88.3% | 85.2% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.9% | 90.9% | 89.2% |
| 2009 | 94.1% | 94.1% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | 91.8% | 91.8% | 88.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 91.9% | 91.6% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | 94.2% | 92.8% |
| 2008 | 93.5% | 93.5% | 91.9% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.3% | 89.3% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | 90.6% | 90.6% | 84.2% |
| 2008 | 89.7% | 89.7% | 83.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 91.9% | 88.7% |
| 2009 | 91.8% | 91.8% | 88.6% |
| 2008 | 91.8% | 91.8% | 86.5% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.9% | 91.9% | 93.2% |
| 2009 | 94.1% | 94.1% | 93.2% |
| 2008 | 93.5% | 93.5% | 93.0% |
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010
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