BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MONETTE, AR with about 172 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th 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 IS. CENTRAL HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 Island Central High School, located at 803 W Drew in Monette, Arkansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Buffalo Island Central School District. As a rural public school, it is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular development for students in the local community. The school prides itself on providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce directly upon graduation.

The school’s website, [bicschools.net](http://bicschools.net), functions as a central hub for communication between the administration, teachers, students, and parents. It offers essential resources such as academic calendars, athletic schedules, and policy updates, ensuring that the school community remains informed and engaged. Through its commitment to local values and student-centered programming, Buffalo Island Central High School remains a cornerstone of the Monette area, focused on equipping the next generation with the tools necessary to thrive in an evolving world.

For more information, contact BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL HS at (870) 486-5512 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

803 W DREW
MONETTE, AR 72447
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BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MONETTE, AR with about 172 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
172
Teachers:
16.24
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 172 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.0%
Hispanic/Latino
11.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Two or more races
1.2%

Female
41.9%
Male
58.1%

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.