BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL in BUFFALO, West Virginia
377
9-12
15.7:1
PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS
Otter Score
Excellent
About BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school located in BUFFALO, West Virginia. The school serves grades 9-12 and has a total enrollment of 377 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL has class sizes comparable to national averages.
The graduation rate at BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL is 97%.
About BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL is one of the top-rated public high school located in BUFFALO, WV. Serving grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 377 students, the school is part of the PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL maintains class sizes typical for schools in the region.
Academic Performance
Students at BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 0%, reading at 0%, and science at 0%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.
College Readiness & Graduation
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL boasts a 97% graduation rate. These exceptional outcomes demonstrate the school's dedication to preparing students for post-secondary success.
Community & Diversity
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL serves a community where 0% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Located in BUFFALO, WV, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL gain access to the broader resources of the PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Academics
Test Scores
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: West Virginia Department of Education, 2025–2026.
Students
Demographics
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.
Student Body
National avg: 16:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Otter Score for BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL?
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL has an Otter Score of 86/100, rated "Excellent". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.
What grades does BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL serve?
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 377 students. It is a public high school in BUFFALO, West Virginia.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL?
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL has a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The national average is approximately 16:1.
What is the graduation rate at BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL?
BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL has a graduation rate of 97%.
How diverse is BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL?
The student body at BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.
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Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and West Virginia Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with BUFFALO HIGH SCHOOL or PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS.