2013 Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- Bronze
- College Readiness Index
- 14.2
- Math Proficiency
- 3.0
- Reading Proficiency
- 2.9
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 274 Students
- 21 Teachers
Buffalo High School
3317 BUFFALO RD
BUFFALO, WV 25033
Phone: (304) 937-2661
District: Putnam County Schools
Overview
At Buffalo High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Buffalo High School is 34 percent. The student body makeup is 54 percent male and 46 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 3 percent. Buffalo High School is 1 of 4 high schools in the Putnam County Schools.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Bronze |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 274 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 3% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 45% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 21 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 57% |
| Proficient in Math | 64% |
| College Readiness Index | 14.2 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Distant Rural |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 4 |
| Total Students | 2,783 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 53% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 57% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 17.7 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
APĀ® and Advanced PlacementĀ® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.


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