Buffalo Elementary - 02
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 BSchool Grade
Part of Harding County School District 31-1
12474 Tipperary St, Buffalo, SD 57720 · (605) 375-3241
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Academic performance
Math proficiency54.5%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts54.5%
State average 52.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
101Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
26%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten24
Grade 114
Grade 216
Grade 317
Grade 420
Grade 510
Students
White · 95%96
Two or more races · 3%3
Hispanic · 1%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
82’20
83’21
92’22
101’23
101’24
Location
12474 Tipperary St Buffalo
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.