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About this school
Buffalo Creek Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Houston, Texas that is part of Spring Branch Independent School District.
It serves 420 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
94%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Buffalo Creek Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 11, 2025
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Buffalo Creek Elementary School
$16,784
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
28
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
Buffalo Creek Elementary School has received support from
20 individuals from Texas and
8 individuals out-of-state.