| Index | Buffington | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Buffington | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.1% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 59.7% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 21.3% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.0% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 0.6% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Buffington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Buffington, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Buffington, PA, an average of 65.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 59.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bobtown, PA | 618 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Bentleyville, PA | 2,466 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Scottdale, PA | 4,116 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Belle Vernon, PA | 952 | 61% | 26.3% |
| Coal Center, PA | 138 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Buffington, PA | 89 | n/a |
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| Powhattan, KS | 89 | 20% | 58.3% |
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| Costilla, NM | 89 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Antimony, UT | 89 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Buffington, PA | 89 | n/a |