Best Schools in Buffalo Creek, CO
Buffalo Creek, CO has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,660 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Buffalo Creek exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Buffalo Creek, CO
The top high schools in Buffalo Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Conifer Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 821 Students
Best Middle Schools in Buffalo Creek, CO
The top middle schools in Buffalo Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Jefferson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Buffalo Creek, CO
The top elementary schools in Buffalo Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elk Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Buffalo Creek, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Buffalo Creek, CO has a total population of 594 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Buffalo Creek, CO
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 Creek, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
38.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buffalo Creek, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buffalo Creek, CO.
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 Creek, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Buffalo Creek, CO
How many schools are in Buffalo Creek, CO?
Buffalo Creek, CO has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,660 students in total.
How do schools in Buffalo Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Buffalo Creek score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Buffalo Creek exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Buffalo Creek?
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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