New Buffalo Elementary School

12291 Lubke Rd, New Buffalo MI, 49117 | New Buffalo Area School District | 269-469-6060
  • grades PK-5
  • students 228
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 66% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in New Buffalo
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
65%New Buffalo
42%Michigan

New Buffalo Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "New Buffalo Area School District" in New Buffalo, MI. There are a total of 228 students and 19 teachers at New Buffalo Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

New Buffalo Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 66% higher than the Michigan average.

New Buffalo Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students228
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 New 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
All72%
380-89%
480-89%
550-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
370-79%
470-79%
550-59%
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.

New Buffalo Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 84.8% 87.3% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 3.7% 2.8% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 6.1% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.9% 3.2% 3.1%

New Buffalo demographics profile

StatisticNew BuffaloMichiganNational
Population1,6139,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)65417891
Median age48.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%55%55%
Speak English81%91%79%
Speak Spanish12%3%13%

Education level achieved in New Buffalo

IndexNew BuffaloMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade87.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college67.7%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.0%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.1%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters13.2%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The New Buffalo Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.