Best High Schools in Buffalo, MO

Buffalo, MO has 6 high schools with 1,559 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Buffalo score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Buffalo don't meet expectations.

1. Skyline High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 215 Students

2. Fair Grove High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students

3. Halfway Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Halfway R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 118 Students

4. Buffalo High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 568 Students

5. Pleasant Hope High

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students

Best Middle Schools in Buffalo, MO

Buffalo, MO has 4 middle schools with 1,271 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Buffalo score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Buffalo meet expectations.

1. Skyline Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 206 Students

2. Fair Grove Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students

3. Buffalo Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 499 Students

4. Pleasant Hope Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 202 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Buffalo, MO

Buffalo, MO has 5 elementary schools with 1,964 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Buffalo score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Buffalo meet expectations.

1. Skyline Elem.

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hickory Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 306 Students

2. Fair Grove Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fair Grove R-x • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 521 Students

3. Halfway Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Halfway R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 154 Students

4. Pleasant Hope Elem.

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pleasant Hope R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 268 Students

5. Mallory Elem.

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dallas Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 715 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Buffalo, MO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Buffalo, MO has a total population of 6,233 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Buffalo, MO

4,794

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Buffalo, MO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

24.24 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.36 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

19.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Buffalo, MO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Buffalo, MO.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

780 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Buffalo, MO Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Buffalo, MO

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Cloverdale, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Foose, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
March, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Halfway, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Goodson, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Schofield, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Louisburg, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Long Lane, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Wall Street, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rimby, MO

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations