BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Buchanan Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Haralson County school district, located in Buchanan, GA with about 378 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Buchanan Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Buchanan Elementary School, located at 215 College Circle in Buchanan, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Haralson County School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a supportive academic environment for students in the local community, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is dedicated to fostering both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Buchanan Elementary works to cultivate a community-oriented atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. The school typically offers a variety of programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience and address diverse learning needs. By prioritizing foundational literacy and numeracy, combined with a focus on a positive school climate, Buchanan Elementary serves as a key pillar for families in the Buchanan area, striving to ensure that every student has access to the resources necessary to succeed in their early educational journey.

For more information, contact Buchanan Elementary School at (770) 646-5140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

215 College Cir
Buchanan, GA 30113
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BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Buchanan, GA with about 378 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Haralson County
Total Students:
378
Teachers:
30.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 378 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.5%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.