Madras Elementary School vs. Buff Elementary School
Should you attend Madras Elementary School or Buff Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madras Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Buff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Madras Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buff Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
344 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#858 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#432 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
20
Grade 1 Students
52
24
Grade 2 Students
70
48
Grade 3 Students
66
54
Grade 4 Students
54
45
Grade 5 Students
57
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
7%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
49%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
45%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
