Buffalo Middle School vs. Skyline Middle School
Should you attend Buffalo Middle School or Skyline Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Skyline Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 5-8, Buffalo Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 202 students in grades 5-8, Skyline Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
482 students
202 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
15 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1395 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#428 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
129
45
Grade 6 Students
111
53
Grade 7 Students
116
43
Grade 8 Students
126
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
4%
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% Black
1%
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% White
89%
98%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

