Summary:
The Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools district in Minnesota is home to one standout middle school, Buffalo Community Middle. This school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 20% of middle schools statewide.
Buffalo Community Middle outperforms the state average on several key academic metrics, including proficiency rates in math, reading, and science on the MCA-III assessments. For example, in 2023-2024, 64.85% of 8th graders were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 41.08%. The school's student population is predominantly white, with a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it serves a relatively affluent student population.
While Buffalo Community Middle's overall performance is strong, there may be opportunities to further enhance the student-teacher ratio and explore ways to support economically disadvantaged students, who make up nearly 30% of the student population. Overall, this school is a standout within the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools district and the state of Minnesota, providing a quality education to its students.
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