SOUTH BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
South Buffalo El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Freeport Area SD school district, located in Freeport, PA with about 281 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, South Buffalo El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
South Buffalo Elementary School is a public school located in Freeport, Pennsylvania, serving students within the Freeport Area School District. As a smaller, community-focused educational institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience that emphasizes core curriculum subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school environment is designed to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both their academic skills and their personal character in preparation for middle school.
Beyond the classroom, the school leverages its connection to the broader Freeport Area School District to offer students access to various resources and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, South Buffalo Elementary works closely with families and the local community to create an engaging learning environment. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, current events, or administrative updates, the district’s official website provides comprehensive information regarding the school’s policies and academic calendar.
For more information, contact South Buffalo El Sch at (724) 295-9510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Freeport, PA 16229-1810
(724) 295-9510
http://www.freeport.k12.pa.us
SOUTH BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Freeport, PA with about 281 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Freeport Area SD
- Total Students:
- 281
- Teachers:
- 20.1
- 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 281 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.