Buffalo Creek Middle School
Palmetto, FL 34221
Phone: (941) 721-2260
Fax: (941) 721-2277
District: Manatee
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 1102 students
Buffalo Creek Middle School, located in Palmetto, Florida, serves grades 6-8 in the Manatee district. It is among the few public middle schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Buffalo Creek Middle School is a public school in the Manatee school district located in Palmetto, FL. The principal of Buffalo Creek Middle School is Mr. Anthony Losada. As of 2015, the students are 51.3% White, non-Hispanic; 29.3% Hispanic; 14.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.2% Multiracial; and 1.7% Asian. 55.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 6.2% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 51.3% | 48.7% | 40.2% |
Hispanic | 29.3% | 31.8% | 30.7% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 14.5% | 14.2% | 22.7% |
Multiracial | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2.6% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 55.4% | 62% | 58.4% |
English learners | 6.2% | 11.2% | 9.5% |