Buffalo High School

19005 Charleston Road, Buffalo WV, 25033 | Putnam County School District | 304-937-2661
  • grades 9-12
  • students 341
  • type High
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Buffalo
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aBuffalo
n/aWest Virginia

Buffalo High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Putnam County School District" in Buffalo, WV. There are a total of 341 students and 24 teachers at Buffalo High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Buffalo High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is n/a the West Virginia average.

Buffalo High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students341
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment69
Taking some courses69
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses66

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 High School, there are a total of 69 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 69 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
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 High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 96.6% 94.3% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 2.0% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.0% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.4% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.1% 2.0% 3.1%

Buffalo demographics profile

StatisticBuffaloWest VirginiaNational
Population9531,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7187491
Median age41.441.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%59%55%
Speak English99%98%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Buffalo

IndexBuffaloWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade86.1%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college48.7%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.2%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Buffalo High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.