Buffalo Valley High School

4384 Southeast Highway 63
Talihina, OK 74571
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 59 students in grades 9-12, Buffalo Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Top 5%
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Buffalo Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Buffalo Valley High School's student population of 59 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
59 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Buffalo Valley High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buffalo Valley High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#37 out of 1674 schools
(Top 5%)
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<50%
24%
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<50%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
36%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
3%
19%
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Black
n/a
8%
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White
49%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
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<50%
78%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buffalo Valley High School's ranking?
Buffalo Valley High School is ranked #37 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buffalo Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Buffalo Valley High School is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Buffalo Valley High School?
59 students attend Buffalo Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Buffalo Valley High School students are White, 36% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buffalo Valley High School?
Buffalo Valley High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Buffalo Valley High School offer ?
Buffalo Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Buffalo Valley High School part of?
Buffalo Valley High School is part of Buffalo Valley School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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