Buckeye
Elementary

Cassandre Smolen Principal

9:10 a.m. Start Time

3:40 p.m. Dismissal

Attendance (440) 358-8601

Main Line (440) 352-2191

175 Buckeye Road, Painesville Township, Ohio

What's Happening at Buckeye

Volunteer Guidelines

Our schools welcome interested parent or guardian volunteers into our buildings when appropriate. However, we do ask that volunteers go through the proper background checks before participating in any event(s) or activities.

Important Update Regarding the Future of our Elementary Schools

After more than a decade of planning and discussion, the Riverside Board of Education has taken a significant step forward in its long-term facilities plan.

Board votes to place 1% Earned Income Tax on November Ballot

The Riverside Local School District Board of Education voted to place a 1% earned income tax levy on the November 3, 2026 ballot at its July 1 Board of Education Special Meeting.

Buckeye Elementary Groundbreaking Ceremony

On July 1, the District hosted a Groundbreaking Ceremony for the 12-classroom addition and new gymnasium at Buckeye Elementary!

Required Online Forms for the 2026-2027 school year

Parents and guardians are now able to complete their annual Required Online Forms for the 2026-2027 school year through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal.

2026-2027 School Supplies For All Buildings

School Supply Lists for the 2026-2027 School Year.

Aug
19

Elementary Supply Drop-Off & Open House
Wed Aug 19 2026
5:30 PM

Aug
20

First Day of School (Grades 1-12)
Thu Aug 20 2026
All Schools

Aug
24

Kinder Camp (All Kindergarteners)
Mon Aug 24 2026
9:10 AM All Elementary Schools

Aug
25

Kinder Camp (All Kindergarteners)
Tue Aug 25 2026
9:10 AM All Elementary Schools

Aug
26

Kinder Camp (All Kindergarteners)
Wed Aug 26 2026
9:10 AM All Elementary Schools

Aug
27

Kindergarten Orientation (No School for Kindergarten)
Thu Aug 27 2026
1:00 PM All Elementary Schools

Aug
28

All Kindergarteners Report to School
Fri Aug 28 2026
All Elementary Schools

Aug
28

Community Tailgate Party
Fri Aug 28 2026
4:00 PM

Sep
7

Labor Day - No School
Mon Sep 7 2026

Sep
24

Homecoming Parade
Thu Sep 24 2026
6:30 PM Riverside Campus