Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School
Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School is an elementary school located in Buffalo Island, Arkansas. The school is part of the Buffalo Island Central School District and serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. The school offers a variety of programs and activities, including physical education, music, art, and technology. The school also provides a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities for students to participate in. Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School is dedicated to providing a quality education and preparing students for success in their future.
Address:
1100 Nelson St
Lake City, AR 72437Phone:
(870) 539-6448
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:
418 students
Overview Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School
Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School
Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Buffalo Is. Central East Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
