MOCCASIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Moccasin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Buchanan Community Schools school district, located in BUCHANAN, MI with about 339 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 4th 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 16 teachers, Moccasin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Moccasin Elementary School is a public primary school located in Buchanan, Michigan, and serves as part of the Buchanan Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and creating a sense of community, the school aims to prepare its young students for success as they transition through the elementary grade levels.

As a member of the Buchanan Community Schools system, Moccasin Elementary benefits from the district’s broader mission to provide high-quality educational opportunities through modern instruction and community collaboration. The school’s physical location on Moccasin Street places it at the heart of the local community, where it works to maintain strong partnerships with parents and families. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school’s academic programs, staff directory, or district-wide initiatives, the official website at [buchananschools.com](http://www.buchananschools.com) serves as the primary resource for current news and school events.

For more information, contact Moccasin Elementary School at (269) 695-8408 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.