Buffalo Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Buffalo, Iowa·52728
Score
49.2/100
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#310
Among 609 Iowa elementary schools
#2
In Davenport Comm School District
Top 51%
In Iowa

Score 49.2/100: better than 49% 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
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 46% of them
105 students tested
Math
74%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 44% of them
105 students tested
Science
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 64%, better than 67% of them
39 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/DLM7131
English language artsGrade 4ISASP/DLM71.435
English language artsGrade 5ISASP/DLM74.439
MathGrade 3ISASP/DLM77.431
MathGrade 4ISASP/DLM74.335
MathGrade 5ISASP/DLM71.839
ScienceGrade 5ISASP/DLM71.839

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
276
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
276
Typical elementary school: 318
Free or reduced-price lunch
38%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Scott County

Contact

Address
1000 Jefferson Street
Buffalo, IA 52728

"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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Location

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Buffalo Elementary School at a glance

Buffalo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Buffalo, Iowa, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Davenport Comm School District. It has about 276 students (a typical Iowa elementary school has 318). About 38% 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, 72% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 74% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa elementary schools, it scores 49.2 out of 100: better than 49% of them, ranking #310 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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