North Iowa Elementary Buffalo Center

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Buffalo Center, Iowa·50424
Score
56.1/100
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#268
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
Top 45%
In Iowa

Score 56.1/100: better than 56% of Iowa elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 44% of them
104 students tested
Math
78%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 53% of them
104 students tested
Science
84%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 92% of them
38 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ISASP/DLM77.431
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM62.935
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM73.738
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM80.631
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM71.435
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM81.638
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM84.238

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
231
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
231
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
39%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Winnebago County

Contact

Address
111 3rd Ave NW
Buffalo Center, IA 50424
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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North Iowa Elementary Buffalo Center at a glance

North Iowa Elementary Buffalo Center is a public elementary school in Buffalo Center, Iowa, serving grades PK-5. It is part of North Iowa Comm School District. It has about 231 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Iowa elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 78% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 56.1 out of 100: better than 56% of them, ranking #268 of 609. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.