Buffalo Elementary School
1000 Jefferson St Buffalo IA, 52728, Scott County Phone: 563-381-2232 Ranking:  (271 out of 696, top 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Davenport Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 243 | 241 | 243 | 258 | 269 | 284 | 266 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 18 | 7.4% | 12 | 5.0% | 12 | 4.9% | 17 | 6.6% | 17 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 41 | 16.9% | 30 | 12.4% | 48 | 19.8% | 38 | 14.7% | 43 | 16.0% | 44 | 15.5% | 39 | 14.7% |
| Grade 1: | 31 | 12.8% | 46 | 19.1% | 41 | 16.9% | 38 | 14.7% | 43 | 16.0% | 49 | 17.3% | 40 | 15.0% |
| Grade 2: | 47 | 19.3% | 35 | 14.5% | 36 | 14.8% | 44 | 17.1% | 46 | 17.1% | 45 | 15.8% | 47 | 17.7% |
| Grade 3: | 30 | 12.3% | 39 | 16.2% | 36 | 14.8% | 44 | 17.1% | 36 | 13.4% | 48 | 16.9% | 45 | 16.9% |
| Grade 4: | 39 | 16.0% | 41 | 17.0% | 36 | 14.8% | 36 | 14.0% | 45 | 16.7% | 46 | 16.2% | 53 | 19.9% |
| Grade 5: | 37 | 15.2% | 38 | 15.8% | 34 | 14.0% | 41 | 15.9% | 39 | 14.5% | 52 | 18.3% | 42 | 15.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 128 | 52.7% | 123 | 51.0% | 130 | 53.5% | 133 | 51.6% | 150 | 55.8% | 149 | 52.5% | 130 | 48.9% |
| Female: | 115 | 47.3% | 118 | 49.0% | 113 | 46.5% | 125 | 48.4% | 119 | 44.2% | 127 | 44.7% | 132 | 49.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 7.4% | 22 | 9.1% | 16 | 6.6% | 19 | 7.4% | 18 | 6.7% | 17 | 6.0% | 13 | 4.9% |
| Black: | 5 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 3.5% | 8 | 3.0% |
| White: | 204 | 84.0% | 201 | 83.4% | 209 | 86.0% | 223 | 86.4% | 237 | 88.1% | 251 | 88.4% | 242 | 91.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 6.6% | 13 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.9% | 12 | 4.7% | 10 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 52.3% | 124 | 51.5% | 119 | 49.0% | 119 | 46.1% | 112 | 41.6% | 117 | 41.2% | 112 | 42.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 6.2% | 16 | 6.6% | 21 | 8.6% | 19 | 7.4% | 24 | 8.9% | 29 | 10.2% | 22 | 8.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.71 | 16.68 | 16.11 | 19.85 | 19.55 | 17.10 | 13.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.10% | 73.98% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.78% | 65.98% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.97% | 68.31% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.49% | 69.38% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.85% | 70.22% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.29% | 65.39% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.79% | 65.50% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.84% | 64.05% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.63% | 71.60% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.10% | 69.17% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.25% | 63.36% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.10% | 65.10% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 84.2% | 88.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 15.8% | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% | 22.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% | 77.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,740.0 | $42,912.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,929.0 | $32,551.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,329.0 | $45,872.0 |
* Buffalo Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.