State/Public Elementary Open

South Buffalo El Sch

๐Ÿ“ 562 Freeport Rd, Freeport, Armstrong County, 16229

223
Pupils
11.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Buffalo El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Freeport, Armstrong County. The school has 223 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Freeport Area SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Freeport Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

South Buffalo El Sch enrolls 223 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

Male students
123 (55%)
Female students
100 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20994%
Hispanic or Latino52.2%
Two or more races41.8%
Black or African American31.3%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

106 of the school's 223 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 92 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

South Buffalo El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 60.

School district: Freeport Area SD

South Buffalo El Sch is one of 4 schools in Freeport Area SD, based in Sarver, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,755 students district-wide and employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 223 students, South Buffalo El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 439 students per school.

1,755
District students
4
Schools
128
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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