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6.9 avg / 10

Buffalo Valley School District

School District · Talihina, Oklahoma

Students: 208
Teachers (FTE): 17

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,662

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#128 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,662

$335 vs Oklahoma median

District size

208 students

Smaller than Oklahoma median

About Buffalo Valley

Buffalo Valley is a Talihina, Oklahoma school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 208 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. The district invests $11,662 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Buffalo Valley demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Buffalo Valley HS, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.

In standardized testing, Buffalo Valley students show an average math proficiency of 13.3% and ELA proficiency of 17.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Buffalo Valley, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 13.3%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 17.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Buffalo Valley with test data.

Schools in Buffalo Valley

2 schools

District Details

State
Oklahoma
City
Talihina
Total Enrollment
208
Teachers (FTE)
17
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Buffalo Valley?

Buffalo Valley has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Buffalo Valley?

The average composite rating for Buffalo Valley is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Buffalo Valley?

Buffalo Valley spends $11,662 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Buffalo Valley?

The average student-teacher ratio in Buffalo Valley is 12.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Buffalo Valley?

Buffalo Valley HS is the highest-rated school in Buffalo Valley with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What are the test scores in Buffalo Valley?

Across schools in Buffalo Valley with test data, the average math proficiency is 13.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 17.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
13.3%
ELA Proficiency
17.5%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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