Buckeye Community School - Marion vs James A. Garfield Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckeye Community School - Marion
Marion · Charter high · Grades 9–12
824 students
James A. Garfield Elementary School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
| Measure | Buckeye Community School - Marion Marion, Ohio | James A. Garfield Elementary School Marion, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 0 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #801 of 802 | #1366 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #16903 of 16,910 | #33294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 824 | 343 |
| Enrollment | 824 | 343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 45.8 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Marion | Marion |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James A. Garfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 0.4).
- •James A. Garfield Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 45.8).
- •Buckeye Community School - Marion is the larger school with 824 students compared with 343.
- •Buckeye Community School - Marion is a charter school while James A. Garfield Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buckeye Community School - Marion better than James A. Garfield Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), James A. Garfield Elementary School ranks higher (38.0 vs 0.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buckeye Community School - Marion and James A. Garfield Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Marion and Marion in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckeye Community School - Marion: 824. James A. Garfield Elementary School: 343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckeye Community School - Marion and James A. Garfield Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Buckeye Community School - Marion is 801st of 802 and James A. Garfield Elementary School is 1366th of 1,713 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).