What grades does Buffalo High School serve?

Buffalo High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Buffalo area.

Where is Buffalo High School located?

Buffalo High School is a rural school in Buffalo, WV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buffalo High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Buffalo High School is 16.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Buffalo, WV?

Schools in Buffalo include Buffalo High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Buffalo area.

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Buffalo High School — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Buffalo, West Virginia|PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS

Buffalo, WV 25033

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Tue

Picture Day for 12th GradeEvent

Oct

Sat

Homecoming DanceEvent

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Oct

Wed

PSATEvent

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Oct

Thu

Faculty Senate Day- Three Hour Early Dismissalhalf_dayDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

Professional Learning Day- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTSStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Blood DriveEvent

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

376

Student:Teacher

16.3:1

Locale

Rural

District

PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS

Phone

(304)937-2661

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

60-64%

Math Proficiency

20-24%

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

21.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

3 courses offered

10 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

107 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

161 test takers

Athletics

13 sports, 13 teams

197 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.6:1

Worse than average in WV

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

358

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

93% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.5

Social Workers

0.2

Nurses

0.60000002

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,757

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,340

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,872

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 11%State 47%Local 42%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

18.4%

Below 150% poverty line

3.8%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

6.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,672

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,557

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

668 (43%)

Other Health Impairment

293 (19%)

Speech/Language Impairment

226 (15%)

Intellectual Disability

153 (10%)

Autism

133 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

45 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

382

Current enrollment

Stable(+9% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Picture Day for 12th Grade

Event

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Homecoming Dance

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Event

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

PSAT

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Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in PUTNAM COUNTY SCHOOLS. Buffalo High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	LABOR DAY- NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Picture Day for 9th-11th Grades	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	College Fair for Seniors Check the event notice for participating colleges and registration details.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	Picture Day for 12th Grade	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	Homecoming Dance Check the event details for ticket information and logistics.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	PSAT Review the test notice for registration deadlines and testing details.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Faculty Senate Day- Three Hour Early DismissalDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Professional Learning Day- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTSDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Blood Drive Check the blood drive notice for eligibility requirements and registration.	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	PCS – Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Thanksgiving Break, No School	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Holiday Spirit- Wear Holiday Accessories District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	PCS – Faculty Senate – 3-Hour Early DismissalDistrict-wide Faculty Senate, 3-Hour Early Dismissal for Students	half_day	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Holiday Spirit- Pajama Day!District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	NO SCHOOL- Christmas Break District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Christmas Break, No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Back to School after breakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - MLK DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	NO SCHOOL - PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY FOR STAFFDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for this professional development date.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	3 Hour Early Out - Faculty Senate District-wide Check the school calendar for the early dismissal time and any schedule changes.	half_day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	PCS – Professional Learning Day – No School for StudentsDistrict-wide Professional Learning Day, No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	3 Hour Early Out - Faculty Senate District-wide Check the school calendar for the early dismissal time and any schedule changes.	half_day	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Professional Learning Day, No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break District-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break, No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Apr 22, 2027	Faculty Senate, 3-Hour Early Dismissal for StudentsDistrict-wide Check the agenda for meeting topics and student dismissal details.	half_day	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	NO SCHOOL - PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAYDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	3 hour Early Dismissal at 11:13am District-wide	half_day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day- No School District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—