Buffalo Elementary School

1600 N Buffalo Bill Ave, North Platte NE, 69101 | North Platte Public Schools | 308-535-7130
  • grades PK-5
  • students 173
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in North Platte
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
56%North Platte
53%Nebraska

Buffalo Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "North Platte Public Schools" in North Platte, NE. There are a total of 173 students and 14 teachers at Buffalo Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Buffalo Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 16% lower than the Nebraska average.

Buffalo Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students173
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Buffalo Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-59%
440-59%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
360-79%
440-59%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Buffalo Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 75.1% 79.6% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.3% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2% 14.3% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.8% 1.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 3.3% 3.3% 3.1%

North Platte demographics profile

StatisticNorth PlatteNebraskaNational
Population23,7341,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7552591
Median age38.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%59%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in North Platte

IndexNorth PlatteNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade88.1%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school86.3%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college61.0%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.4%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.8%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Buffalo Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.