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Buffalo Gap El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

665 Vine St, Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 · (325) 572-3533 · Part of Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District

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Students
224
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about Buffalo Gap El

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 28.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Buffalo Gap kids: Jim Ned Middle

On the path

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

PK–3Buffalo Gap ElYou are here
7–8Jim Ned Middlein Tuscola

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

665 Vine St, Buffalo Gap

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K8
Kindergarten46
Grade 147
Grade 251
Grade 372
Enrollment over time
315’20
382’21
394’22
256’23
224’24

Down 28.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 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 Buffalo Gap El from Buffalo Gap families.

Other schools in Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District

The district →
Lawn El
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lawn
A
296 students14:1
Jim Ned Int
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Tuscola
410 students16:1
Jim Ned Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Tuscola
A
245 students16:1
Jim Ned H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Tuscola
A
464 students12:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Buffalo Gap’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.