Buffalo Elementary School vs George Washington Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Virginia, United States, 9.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students
George Washington Middle School
Eleanor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
291 students
| Measure | Buffalo Elementary School Buffalo, West Virginia | George Washington Middle School Eleanor, West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 390 | #30 of 110 |
| National rank | #21134 of 50,301 | #6799 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 195 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 195 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 40% |
| city | Buffalo | Eleanor |
| state | West Virginia | West Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buffalo Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.7 vs 53.9).
- •Buffalo Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Buffalo Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.7).
- •George Washington Middle School is the larger school with 291 students compared with 195.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Elementary School better than George Washington Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Buffalo Elementary School ranks higher (55.7 vs 53.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buffalo Elementary School and George Washington Middle School?
About 9.7 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Eleanor in West Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo Elementary School: 195. George Washington Middle School: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo Elementary School and George Washington Middle School rank in West Virginia?
Buffalo Elementary School is 160th of 390 and George Washington Middle School is 30th of 110 among elementary schools in West Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).