BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BUFFALO ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO school district, located in Buffalo, OK with about 223 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, BUFFALO ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Buffalo Elementary School is located at 605 SE 2nd in Buffalo, Oklahoma, and serves as a core component of the Buffalo Public Schools district. As a small-town educational institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational learning experiences for its students, fostering a supportive community environment that prioritizes academic growth and character development within the rural Harper County area.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Buffalo school district, which emphasizes preparing students for success in future academic endeavors. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum and extracurricular engagement, Buffalo Elementary aims to nurture a positive learning atmosphere where students can thrive socially and intellectually. Those looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies can access their official website at http://www.buffalo.k12.ok.us.
For more information, contact BUFFALO ES at (580) 735-2448 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Buffalo, OK 73834-3834
(580) 735-2448
http://www.buffalo.k12.ok.us
BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Buffalo, OK with about 223 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BUFFALO
- Total Students:
- 223
- Teachers:
- 16.36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 223 students
- White
- 67.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 30.9%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.