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Mallory Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

315 S Hickory, Buffalo, MO 65622 · (417) 345-2350 · Part of Dallas County R-I School District

Buffalo’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
599
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Mallory Elem.

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Buffalo kids: Buffalo Middle

On the path

Where Buffalo kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Mallory Elem.You are here
5–8Buffalo Middle466 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

315 S Hickory, Buffalo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten116
Grade 1124
Grade 2108
Grade 3121
Grade 4130
Enrollment over time
654’20
670’21
715’22
719’23
599’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mallory Elem. from Buffalo families.

Other schools in Dallas County R-I School District

The district →
Buffalo Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Buffalo
C−
466 students13:1
Buffalo High
High · Grades 9–12 · Buffalo
C
511 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Buffalo’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.