Best Schools in Buffalo City, NC
Buffalo City, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,607 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Buffalo City meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Buffalo City, NC
The top high schools in Buffalo City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manteo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 578 Students
Best Middle Schools in Buffalo City, NC
The top middle schools in Buffalo City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manteo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Buffalo City, NC
The top elementary schools in Buffalo City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Manteo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 660 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Buffalo City, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Buffalo City, NC has a total population of 113 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Buffalo City, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Buffalo City, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
51.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
16.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buffalo City, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buffalo City, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Buffalo City, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Buffalo City, NC
How many schools are in Buffalo City, NC?
Buffalo City, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,607 students in total.
How do schools in Buffalo City perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Buffalo City score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Buffalo City meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Buffalo City?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 49%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations