Buffalo High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 251 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 841st out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Gary Don Elsom
- Fax: (903) 322-5806
- Website: www.buffaloisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Buffalo Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,755
- Graduation Rate: 62.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.5
- Enrolled Students: 889
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 251
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 123 (49.0%)
- Females: 128 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (9.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 103 (41.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 126 (50.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 25 | 10.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 87 | 34.7% |
| White | 138 | 55.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 77 | 30.7% |
| 10th Grade | 71 | 28.3% |
| 11th Grade | 51 | 20.3% |
| 12th Grade | 52 | 20.7% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
74.0%
District:
74.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
58.0%
District:
53.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
90.5%
District:
90.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.4%
District:
2.4%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
15.9
District:
13.3
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
12.9%
District:
21.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.9%
District:
21.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
48.3%
District:
32.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
25.9%
District:
22.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,489
District:
$58,924
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,920
District:
$41,260
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$32,320
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,153
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,902
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,401
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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