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Buckeye Woods Elementary School

Q: Is Buckeye Woods Elementary School a good school?

Buckeye Woods Elementary School ranks 178 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

178^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Buckeye Woods Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grove City, Ohio, serving 741 students in grades K-4 and part of the South-Western City School District. This school consistently outperforms the district and state in academic achievement, with 80.1% of 3rd graders and 93.7% of 4th graders proficient or better in Math, compared to 56.9% and 64.2% for the district, and 64.4% and 69.1% for the state.

Buckeye Woods Elementary excels in supporting diverse student populations, ranking among the top 5% of Ohio elementary schools for Special Education students and top 10% for Male, White, and Low Socioeconomic Status students. While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism, its rates remain lower than the district average. With per-student spending of $10,039, Buckeye Woods invests more in its students than nearby Bolton Crossing Elementary, Highland Park Elementary, and JC Sommer Elementary, which range from $9,394 to $10,361 per student.

Buckeye Woods Elementary's consistent high performance, with a 5-star rating in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, and its exceptional support for diverse learners, suggest a commitment to providing a quality education for all students. While the recent increase in chronic absenteeism is an area of concern, the school's overall academic success and targeted interventions for various student subgroups make it a standout elementary school within the South-Western City School District.

742

Students ?

20.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,485

Per pupil spending ?

20.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2525 Holton Rd
Grove City, OH 43123-8985

(614) 801-8025

District: South-Western City

Students who attend Buckeye Woods Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Hayes Intermediate School
	Jackson Middle School
High:	Grove City High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.8%

Two or more races:

6.5%

Hispanic:

5.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 82nd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (85% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school85%

District avg57%

Ohio avg64%

178^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 16Elementary Schools in the South-Western City

531^st of 828South-Western City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	178 of 1558	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	87.6	112 of 1577	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	88.2	96 of 1596	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	84.5	221 of 1588	86.1%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	270 of 1610	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	83.9	208 of 1676	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	75.1	437 of 1636	73.3%	★★★★☆
2017	81.2	246 of 1651	85.1%	★★★★☆
2016	75.8	430 of 1678	74.4%	★★★★☆
2015	79.3	304 of 1684	81.9%	★★★★☆
2014	77.2	339 of 1687	79.9%	★★★★☆
2013	70.9	584 of 1701	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.5	688 of 1709	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.3	584 of 1686	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.0	600 of 1662	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.7	504 of 1610	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	71.1	486 of 1582	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.9	583 of 1609	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	62.0	677 of 1504	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2005	57.2	747 of 1501	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	60.7	672 of 1471	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	63.4	215 of 824	73.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	155 of 765	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	89.5	54 of 956	94.4%	★★★★★
2018	76.8	147 of 1021	85.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	197 of 1452	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	88.9	42 of 1466	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	86.8	106 of 1483	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	83.4	200 of 1488	86.6%	★★★★☆
2021	83.6	210 of 1467	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.3	156 of 1502	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	75.7	361 of 1518	76.2%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2018	68.4	42 of 759	94.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	83.7	145 of 1473	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	81.6	169 of 1484	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	89.9	52 of 1447	96.4%	★★★★★
2021	68.8	403 of 1404	71.3%	★★★★☆
2018	76.9	246 of 1465	83.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.2	93 of 1466	93.7%	★★★★★
2024	86.6	110 of 1485	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	34 of 1498	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	85.4	170 of 1518	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	293 of 1499	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	86.6	106 of 1535	93.1%	★★★★★
2018	71.4	487 of 1536	68.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	40 of 935	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	80.8	87 of 900	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.2	35 of 856	95.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	248 of 1175	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	65 of 1190	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	86.5	68 of 1215	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	83.5	144 of 1242	88.4%	★★★★☆
2021	77.8	264 of 1249	78.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.2	159 of 1271	87.5%	★★★★☆
2018	64.6	495 of 1309	62.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)96th percentile+7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)94th percentile+21 vs school

Male (2025)94th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

White (2025)79th percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2022)74th percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics87%+20 vs state

English Language Arts84%+22 vs state

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Schools Near Buckeye Woods Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Buckeye Woods Elementary School	Public	K-4	2525 Holton Rd	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 801-8025	742	36	20.3	20.6%	607 (81.8%)	27 (3.6%)	38 (5.1%)	22 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (6.5%)	84.6	178^th of 1558 public elementary schools	88.6%		87.6	112^th of 1577 public elementary schools	92.9%	66	80.1	93.7		77.6	90.2		$12,485
JC Sommer Elementary School	Public	K-4	3055 Kingston Ave	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(614) 801-8350	545	27	20.1	37.6%	428 (78.5%)	41 (7.5%)	28 (5.1%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.9%)	66.9	590^th of 1558 public elementary schools	62.1%		68.5	568^th of 1577 public elementary schools	64.0%	22	75.4	73.6		65.3	71.7		$11,253
Monterey Elementary School	Public	K-4	3811 Hoover Rd	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8250	425	22	19.2	52.2%	277 (65.2%)	42 (9.9%)	60 (14.1%)	8 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (8.0%)	56	800^th of 1558 public elementary schools	48.7%		60.1	755^th of 1577 public elementary schools	52.1%	45	67.4	73.2		53.9	66.2		$11,855
Richard Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-4	3646 Richard Ave	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8325	423	24	17.5	58.6%	267 (63.1%)	52 (12.3%)	53 (12.5%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.6%)	46	959^th of 1558 public elementary schools	38.4%		37.6	1062^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	32.7%	103	50.7	68.1		62.2	55.6		$12,174
Highland Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	2600 Cameron St	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8200	475	24	19.6	74.5%	269 (56.6%)	84 (17.7%)	63 (13.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (12.0%)	62.5	684^th of 1558 public elementary schools	56.1%		55.6	838^th of 1577 public elementary schools	46.9%	154	70.6	77.5		64.7	62.9		$10,127
Bolton Crossing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2695 Holt Rd	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8275	717	32	22.7	70.0%	251 (35.0%)	228 (31.8%)	119 (16.6%)	32 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	86 (12.0%)	19	1275^th of 1558 public elementary schools	18.2%		31.7	1114^th of 1577 public elementary schools	29.4%	161	39.8	41.7		42.6	42.0		$9,291
A+ Children's Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	114 Obetz Rd	Columbus	43207	Franklin County	A+ Children's Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 491-8502	107	4	26.7		36 (33.6%)	49 (45.8%)	7 (6.5%)	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (12.1%)	18	1283^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	17.7%		8.7	1433^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	9.1%	150	61.5		0.0	33.3		18.2	$13,236
Hamilton Elementary School	Public	K-3	745 Rathmell Rd	Columbus	43207	Franklin County	Hamilton Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 491-8044	1,028	56	18.3		645 (62.7%)	181 (17.6%)	71 (6.9%)	12 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	119 (11.6%)								(n/a)	73.9			62.3			$8,865
James A Harmon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1861 Gantz Rd	Grove City	43123	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8150	589	27	21.6	69.6%	319 (54.2%)	92 (15.6%)	102 (17.3%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (11.4%)	41.8	1003^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	35.6%		36	1072^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	32.0%	69	57.9	70.9		50.0	49.5		$10,442
Finland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1835 Finland Ave	Columbus	43223	Franklin County	South-Western City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(614) 801-8125	371	22	16.9	90.8%	154 (41.5%)	94 (25.3%)	80 (21.6%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.0%)	31.2	1107^th of 1558 public elementary schools	28.9%		16.8	1299^th of 1577 public elementary schools	17.6%	192	69.3	51.3		41.3	36.3		$11,933

Frequently Asked Questions about Buckeye Woods Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Buckeye Woods Elementary School?

Students at Buckeye Woods Elementary School are 82% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 4% African American, 3% Asian.

Is Buckeye Woods Elementary School a good school?

Buckeye Woods Elementary School ranks 178^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Buckeye Woods Elementary School in?

South-Western City

What schools do graduates of Buckeye Woods Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Buckeye Woods Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hayes Intermediate School
Middle : Jackson Middle School
High : Grove City High School

How many students attend Buckeye Woods Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 742 students attended Buckeye Woods Elementary School.

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