Best Buffalo Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 153 students in Buffalo, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Buffalo, IL is Tri-city High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buffalo, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Buffalo have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Buffalo, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tri-city High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Buffalo, IL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri-city High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
324 W Charles St
Buffalo, IL 62515
(217) 364-4530
Gr: 9-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Buffalo, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Buffalo, IL include Tri-city High School.
How many public high schools are located in Buffalo?
1 public high schools are located in Buffalo.
What is the racial composition of students in Buffalo?
Buffalo public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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