Buchanan Elementary School

www.davenportschools.org/buchanan

357 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Buchanan Elementary School, located at 4515 N. Fairmount in Davenport, Iowa, is a public elementary school serving students within the Davenport Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for future success. By leveraging the resources of the larger Davenport school system, Buchanan aims to provide a well-rounded education that meets the diverse needs of its student population.

As part of the district's mission, the school emphasizes collaboration between educators, families, and the community to enhance the educational experience. Families and interested community members can stay informed about school events, curriculum details, and district-wide policies by visiting the official Davenport Community School District website at [www.davenportschools.org](http://www.davenportschools.org). This platform serves as a central hub for updates and information regarding the school's ongoing commitment to excellence in Davenport.

357

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buchanan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	43
Black	106
Asian	7
Two or More	52
American Indian	2

White
147 (41.2 %)
Black
106 (29.7 %)
Two or More
52 (14.6 %)
Hispanic
43 (12.0 %)
Asian
7 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Davenport Comm School District
Phone:	(563)723-6250
Website:	http://www.davenportschools.org/buchanan
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 49

Grade 6 46