BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BRANSON R-IV school district, located in BRANSON, MO with about 661 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 45 teachers, BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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, located at 1000 Buchanan Road in Branson, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Branson Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a district known for its commitment to both educational excellence and the unique cultural landscape of the Ozarks, BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY focuses on building a strong academic base while encouraging students to become collaborative and responsible citizens.

The campus acts as a central hub for families in the Branson area, often focusing on programs that transition students from early childhood through their primary education years. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards while catering to the diverse needs of its student body, the school places a high value on teacher-student relationships and parental involvement. Through its various extracurricular activities and academic support systems, BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY aims to provide a well-rounded experience that prepares children for future success in the Branson middle and high school levels.

For more information, contact BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY at (417) 243-2530 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 BUCHANAN ROAD
BRANSON, MO 65616-9946
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BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRANSON, MO with about 661 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BRANSON R-IV
Total Students:
661
Teachers:
45.21
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd 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 661 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.3%
Hispanic/Latino
9.1%
Two or more races
3.8%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.