EAST BUCHANAN ELEM.

EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076) school district, located in GOWER, MO with about 321 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 26 teachers, EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. 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.

East Buchanan Elementary, located in Gower, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational institution within the East Buchanan C-1 School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students in a small-town, community-oriented setting. By emphasizing fundamental skills and providing a variety of educational opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper grade levels of the district.

The school is an integral part of the local Gower community, maintaining a curriculum that balances core subjects with student engagement. Through its official website, the institution provides parents and community members with updates on school policies, academic resources, and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing open communication and a collaborative partnership between staff and families, East Buchanan Elementary strives to maintain a positive and inclusive culture that reflects the values of the surrounding district.

For more information, contact EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. at (816) 424-3111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 SMITH ST
GOWER, MO 64454-9187
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EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. is a public Title I school in GOWER, MO with about 321 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
321
Teachers:
26.5
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
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 321 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST BUCHANAN ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.6%
Two or more races
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.