BUFFALO J H

BUFFALO J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BUFFALO ISD school district, located in BUFFALO, TX with about 421 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 34 teachers, BUFFALO J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Junior High is a public middle school located in Buffalo, Texas, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Buffalo Independent School District, the school is situated on Bison Trail and serves as a key component of the local community’s educational infrastructure. The school is known for its strong emphasis on the "Bison" mascot and spirit, which fosters a sense of pride and identity among its student body, faculty, and the surrounding Buffalo area.

Academically, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by providing a curriculum designed to build foundational skills while introducing students to more complex subjects. In addition to core academics, Buffalo Junior High typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and UIL (University Interscholastic League) events, which encourage student participation and personal development. By maintaining a supportive environment, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to Buffalo High School and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact BUFFALO J H at (903) 322-4340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

335 BISON TRL
BUFFALO, TX 75831-1530
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BUFFALO J H is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, TX with about 421 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BUFFALO ISD
Total Students:
421
Teachers:
34.79
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 421 students

White
50.4%
Hispanic/Latino
43.2%
Black or African American
3.3%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian
1.0%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.