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Buffalo Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 491 students

Address

733 Main Street
Buffalo, SC 29321

School District

Union 01

School Details

Total Students

491

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

40

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

45087

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

491 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 491 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

450375001082

District NCES ID

4503750

Community Profile (29321)

Demographic and economic data for the 29321 ZIP code area where Buffalo Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,248

Median Age

35.1

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.3%

5-9

12.3%

10-14

9.6%

15-19

5.0%

Under 18

34.9%

65+

11.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

89.3%

Black/African American

5.9%

0 0

Two or More Races

4.8%

0

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$31,283

Mean Household Income

$45,329

Per Capita Income

$27,202

Median Family Income

$32,868

Poverty Rate

36.6%

Unemployment Rate

8.3%

Households on SNAP

326

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,090

Avg. Commute Time

24.2 min

Work From Home

1.7%

Drive Alone

74.4%

Education

High School or Higher

76.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.7%

Graduate Degree

0.8%

Enrolled in School

910

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

42

Kindergarten

162

Elementary

478

High School

196

College

32

Housing

Median Home Value

$66,400

Median Rent

$649

Total Housing Units

1,419

Owner Occupied

75.8%

Renter Occupied

24.2%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$778

Avg. Household Size

2.24

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

383

$100K-$150K

150

$200K-$300K

14

$500K-$1M

38

Households & Families

Total Households

1,222

Avg. Household Size

2.66

Avg. Family Size

3.23

Married Couples

30.2%

Living Alone

38.1%

Broadband Internet

89.0%

Veterans

265

0

Health Insurance

Insured

2,883

Uninsured

365

Private Insurance

1,672

Public Insurance

1,673

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Buffalo, SC 29321