Overview
Buffalo Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Buffalo, South Carolina. The school enrolls 478 students. It is part of the Union 01 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
کلیدي حقایق
SectorPublic
د ښوونځي ډول ډول—
د کچې کچهElementary
Grade Span-1–5
ولسوالۍ Union 01
County45087
د ښار د ښار په اړهBuffalo
ZIP29321
چارټر ښوونځی No
د مقناطیس ښوونځيNo
د لومړي سرلیک INo
NCES School ID450375001082
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment478
White47.3%
Hispanic / Latino3.7%
Black / African American36.5%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Two or More Races12.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)