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Buffalo Creek El

2801 BLALOCK RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77080

Ranked 2089 of 5501 in Texas

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Buffalo Creek El

2801 BLALOCK RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77080

Ranked 2089 of 5501 in Texas

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About Buffalo Creek El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 47%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 47% in Math and 44% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
412
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.91%
Asian 0.49%
Hispanic 91.02%
Black 1.94%
Two+ Races 0.97%
Native Am. 2.67%
White
2.91%
Asian
0.49%
Hispanic
91.02%
Black
1.94%
Two+ Races
0.97%
Native Am.
2.67%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 412
52.18%
215 Female
47.82%
197 Male

Student Population

412 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

412 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Buffalo Creek El Contact Information

Address

2801 BLALOCK RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77080

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Phone

(713) 251-5300

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TOP 2089 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM – 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Buffalo Creek Elementary (Spring Branch ISD) is a great place to be because all the kids there are working toward "Small Steps, Big Dreams." People have said good things about the school's individualized reading programs, which let kids set their own pace to reach their goals. Many people in the community are glad that a lot of people go to school events and help out.

FAQ

Q1. Are there any special bilingual or dual language programs at Buffalo Creek Elementary?

Ans. The school has Two-Way Dual Language programs to help students learn to read and write in both English and Spanish.

Q2. What is the official school mascot for the kids at Buffalo Creek Elementary?

Ans. The Bison is the Buffalo Creek mascot. It stands for the strength and resilience of the whole student learning community.

Q3. Is there an active parent-teacher organization (PTA) at Buffalo Creek Elementary?

Ans. The PTA at the school helps with events, gives out classroom grants, and sets up volunteer opportunities.

Q4. Are there any clubs at Buffalo Creek Elementary that meet after school?

Ans. Students can join clubs like robotics, choir, and safety patrol to find things they like to do outside of school.

Q5. Does Buffalo Creek Elementary School offer special help for gifted students?

Ans. The school has a Gifted and Talented program that gives students more advanced learning opportunities and an enriched curriculum.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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