📍 422 S Main, Bucklin, Ford County, 67834
Bucklin Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bucklin, Ford County. The school has 155 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bucklin school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bucklin Elem enrolls 155 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 128 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 155 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 63 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bucklin Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 38, state house district 117.
Bucklin Elem is one of 2 schools in Bucklin, based in Bucklin, Kansas. The district serves 195 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 155 students, Bucklin Elem is larger than the district average of about 98 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote