Buford Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lennox, California 90304 · Lennox
#3227 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#37776 of 50,301 nationally
About Buford Elementary
Buford Elementary is a public elementary located in Lennox, in the Lennox school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 513 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3227th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 513.
There are 7 schools in Lennox; Buford Elementary ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buford Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 513
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buford Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lennox Middle
Lennox · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,193 students · 277 m away
Felton Elementary
Lennox · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students · 493 m away
Jefferson Elementary
Lennox · Public elementary · Grades K–5
716 students · 778 m away
Lennox Mathematics Science and Technology Academy
Lennox · Charter high · Grades 9–12
588 students · 1.2 km away
Moffett Elementary
Lennox · Public elementary · Grades K–5
626 students · 1.4 km away
Animo Leadership High
Inglewood · Charter high · Grades 9–12
634 students · 1.5 km away
Beulah Payne STEAM Academy
Inglewood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
554 students · 1.7 km away
Dolores Huerta Elementary
Lennox · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 1.7 km away
Eucalyptus
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
709 students · 1.7 km away
Del Aire Elementary
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
612 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
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Clear View
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513 students
Farr Avenue Elementary
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Round Meadow Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buford Elementary a good school?
Buford Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3227 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buford Elementary rank in California?
Buford Elementary ranks #3227 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #37776 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buford Elementary?
Buford Elementary had 513 students in 2025.
Is Buford Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Buford Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buford Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Buford Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.