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Buff Elementary School

375 SE Buff St, Madras, OR 97741

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
297
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County SD 509J
Jefferson County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 664 Oregon elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
66thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
66thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size13.5 students per teacher
90thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Oregon elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Buff Elementary School

Buff Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madras, Oregon, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jefferson County SD 509J. The school is located in a remote town in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 297 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Oregon elementary school (15.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 664 Oregon elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

375 SE Buff St
Madras, OR 97741
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
297 students
Students per teacher
13.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Jefferson County SD 509J
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
410674001569

Schools near Buff Elementary School

All 7 schools in Madras →
509J On-Line
Public · Grades K–8 · 27 students
F0.5 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.