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Buffalo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 83 students in Buffalo School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Buffalo School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Buffalo School District have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buffalo High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
488 Schools
# Students
267 Students
207,701 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
11,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Buffalo School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)60-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
24,351 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,534 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
108 Students
40,475 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
19%
# Black Students
n/a
16,440 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
146 Students
96,809 Students
% White Students
55%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
24,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
12%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
-
# Students in K Grade:
21
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
13
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
10
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
23
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
822
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
1,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,547 is higher than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,993 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,547
$11,287
Spending / Student
$13,993
$11,261
Best Buffalo School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
605 Se 2nd
Buffalo, OK 73834
(580) 735-2448
Buffalo, OK 73834
(580) 735-2448
Grades: 9-12
| 83 students
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