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Buffalo Jones Elem — School Calendar 2026-27
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Garden City, KS 67846
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Bookmobile - Bob Halloran Park Event
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Bookmobile - Garden Rapids at the Big Pool Event
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School Profile
Grades
K–4
Enrollment
240
Student:Teacher
13.3:1
Locale
Town
District
Garden CityEcon. Disadvantaged
89.6%
Phone
(620)805-7300School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
20-24%
Math Proficiency
15-19%
Chronic Absenteeism
10.0%
SY 2019-20
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
193
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
20
95% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
0.25
Social Workers
0.16
Nurses
0.5
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,619
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,989
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,033
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 13%State 64%Local 23%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$226,936
+1.0% 1yr+26.4% 5yr
Garden City, KS metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
22.6%
Below 150% poverty line
5.3%
Unemployment rate
13.6%
Uninsured residents
28.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
1,061
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
902
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
421 (47%)
Autism
66 (7%)
Speech/Language Impairment
56 (6%)
Intellectual Disability
47 (5%)
Other Health Impairment
29 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
221
Current enrollment
Stable(-6% 5yr)Coming Up
Wed, Jul 15, 2026
Bookmobile - Bob Halloran Park
EventWed, Jul 15, 2026
Bookmobile - Garden Rapids at the Big Pool
EventWed, Jul 15, 2026
Bookmobile - Garden Rapids at the Big Pool
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | GCHS Murder On The Oirent Express Audtions |
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | GCHS Murder On The Oirent Express Audtions |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | GCHS Home Football Game |
| Sun, Sep 13, 2026 | GCHS Homecoming Parade |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | GCHS Home Football Game - Homecoming |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | GCHS Debate Tournament |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | GCHS Home Football Game |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Central States Marching Competition |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | KMEA District Learning Day |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | GCHS Choir Retreat |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | Air Capital Marching Competition |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | GCHS Jazz Band Concert |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | GCHS Home Football Game |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Teacher Inservice AM - Teacher Workday PM - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Teacher Inservice AM - Teacher Workday PM - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Kenneth Henderson Middle School Band Concert |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | GCHS Choir Concert |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | GCHS Les Chantes Tour |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | MS Battle of the Birds |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | GCHS Orchestra Concert |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | GCHS Home Football Game - Hatchet Game |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | Horace Good Middle School Band Concert |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | WAC Marching Band Competition - Great Bend |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Middle School Choir Concert |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | CSIC Band Recruiting Tour |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | 6,7,8 Grade Orchestra Concert |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | GCHS Chamber Tour at BSIC |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | McPherson Jazz Festival |
| Sat, Nov 7, 2026 | District HS Choir Auditions |
| Sat, Nov 7, 2026 | HS District Honor Jazz Band |
| Sat, Nov 7, 2026 | MS Honor Band and Orchestra |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | GCHS Camber Tour at BSIC |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | BSIC 5th Grade Program |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 | GCHS Theatre: Buffs Got Talent |
| Thu, Nov 19, 2026 | GCHS Choir Tour at BSIC |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | 8-12 Orchestra WKOF at Hays |
| Sat, Nov 21, 2026 | 8-12 Orchestra WKOF at Hays |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Fall Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Fall Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Sat, Dec 5, 2026 | District Ensembles: Band, Choir - Dodge City / Orchestra - Hays |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2026 | CSIC Band & Choir Concert |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2026 | GCHS Choir Concert |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | GCHS Jazz Band Concert |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | KHMS Band Concert |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | BSIC Band & Choir Concert |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | Roudnball Classic |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | 6,7,8 Orchestra Concert |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | GCHS Choir Concert |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | GCHS Band Concert |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | MS Choir Concert |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | GCHS Band Recruiting @ BSIC |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | HGMS Band Concert |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Teacher Release Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Teacher Release Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Sat, Jan 2, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Workday - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Workday - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | School In Session |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | School In Session |
| Sat, Jan 16, 2027 | All State Band & Orchestra Live Auditions |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2027 | GCHS Jazz Tour of Middle Schools |
| Fri, Jan 22, 2027 | KSU Concert Band Clinic |
| Fri, Jan 22, 2027 | GCHS Play "Little Shop of Horrors" |
| Sat, Jan 23, 2027 | GCHS Play "Little Shop of Horrors" |
| Sun, Jan 24, 2027 | GCHS Play "Little Shop of Horrors" |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 | GCHS Jazz Band Tour 5th & 6th Grades |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 | New Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2027 | New Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | KHMS Tour |
| Fri, Feb 5, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Sat, Feb 6, 2027 | Regional Piano Festival @ Dodge City |
| Wed, Feb 10, 2027 | HGMS Tour |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Singing Valentines at GCHS |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Singing Valentines Community |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Teacher Inservice AM - Teacher Workday PM - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Teacher Inservice AM - Teacher Workday PM - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Feb 16, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Fri, Feb 19, 2027 | Friends University Jazz Festival |
| Fri, Feb 19, 2027 | GCHS Home Basketball Game |
| Sat, Feb 20, 2027 | State Piano Festival |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | GCHS Choir Tour |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2027 | KMEA & All State Choir, Orchestra & Band |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | Parent Teacher Conferences - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | GCHS Adavanced Rep Theater Auditions |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | GCHS Chamber Tour @ BSIC |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | GCHS Jazz Band Concert |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 | MS Music Festival @ HGMS |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | GCHS Band Concert |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | 6,7,8 Orchestra Concert |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | MS Choir Concert |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | GCHS Orchestra Concert |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | GCHS Choir Concert |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | KHMS Band Concert |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Spring Break - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Spring Break - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | GCHS Drumline Tour |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | BSIC 5th Grade Banc Concert |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Sat, Mar 27, 2027 | GCHS Prom |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Spring Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Spring Vacation - NO SCHOOL |
| Sat, Apr 3, 2027 | Regiolnal Solo/Ensemble |
| Fri, Apr 9, 2027 | GCHS Theatre - "Orient Express" |
| Sun, Apr 11, 2027 | GCHS Theatre - "Orient Express" |
| Wed, Apr 14, 2027 | State Large Group |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | GCHS Choir Solo / Ensemble Recital |
| Sat, Apr 24, 2027 | State Solo / Ensemble |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | CSIC Band/Choir Concert |
| Tue, Apr 27, 2027 | BSIC Band/Choir |
| Tue, May 4, 2027 | GCHS Jazz Band Concert |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | GCHS Band Concert |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | 6th - 8th Grade String-A-Palooza |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | GCHS Band Concert |
| Tue, May 11, 2027 | GCHS Orchestra Concert |
| Tue, May 11, 2027 | KHMS Band Concert |
| Tue, May 11, 2027 | GCHS Band Recruting @ BSIC |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | GCHS Senoirs Last Day |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | HGMS Band Concert |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | GCHS Choir Concert |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | GCHS Freshman Choirs on Tour |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | GCHS Hall of Fame |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | GCHS Hall of Fame |
| Sat, May 15, 2027 | GC Achieve and Virtual Academy Graduation |
| Sat, May 15, 2027 | GC Achieve and Virtual Academy Graduation |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | GCHS Graduation |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | GCHS Graduation |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | GCHS Band Banquet |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | MS Choir Concert |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | GCHS Curtain Call Awards |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | LAST DAY OF SCHOOL |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | LAST DAY OF SCHOOL |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Teacher Workday AM - NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Teacher Workday AM - NO SCHOOL |
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As of the most recent data, 240 students are enrolled at Buffalo Jones Elem. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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