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Buffalo Elementary School

2367 Buffalo Creek Road, Accoville, WV 25606 · (304) 583-9132 · Logan County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL190 STUDENTS
Enrollment
190
Elementary
DISTRICT 168 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
29
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
34
Grade 2
31
Grade 3
30
Grade 4
27
Student demographics
White
18497%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 87%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8947%
Female
10153%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
47.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
42.0%
WV avg 27.8%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
190
-26 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.5:1
% White
97%
was 94%
% Black
2%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Buffalo Elementary School

Located at 2367 Buffalo Creek Road, in Accoville, West Virginia, Buffalo Elementary School is a tight-knit elementary campus that enrolls 190 students (grades pre-K through 4), run under Logan County Schools. By comparison, West Virginia's public schools average about 283 students each, so Buffalo Elementary School sits 33% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 17 schools in Logan County Schools (4,664 students total), Buffalo Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Buffalo Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). That composition is broadly in line with Logan County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.

Zooming out to the county, Logan County reports that the typical household earns roughly $49,723 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Buffalo Elementary School is one of 18 public schools in Logan County (combined enrollment of about 4,664 students).

Nearest neighbor: Man Elementary School, around 3.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Buffalo Elementary School.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Buffalo Elementary School has edged down 12%, going from 216 students in 2018 to 190 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment decreased from 6% to 2% over that span.

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Logan County at a glance

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Population
31,418
Census ACS
Median income
$49,723
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,664 students

Quick facts

School name
Buffalo Elementary School
District
Logan County Schools
Address
2367 Buffalo Creek Road, Accoville, WV 25606
Phone
(304) 583-9132
County
Logan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
190
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540069000506
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Buffalo Elementary School
How large is Buffalo Elementary School?
Buffalo Elementary School enrolls approximately 190 students in grades PK-04.
Is Buffalo Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Buffalo Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Buffalo Elementary School have?
Buffalo Elementary School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
How diverse is Buffalo Elementary School?
Buffalo Elementary School reports a student body of 97% White, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Buffalo Elementary School in?
Buffalo Elementary School is part of Logan County Schools.
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