BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BUCHANAN ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKLAHOMA CITY school district, located in Oklahoma City, OK with about 584 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 32 teachers, BUCHANAN ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 is a public school located in the heart of Oklahoma City and is part of the Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education within the district's broader mission to prepare students for success in college, careers, and life. As a neighborhood school, it plays a key role in the educational infrastructure of the 73107 area, emphasizing the development of academic skills and social growth in a diverse environment.

Like other institutions within the OKCPS system, Buchanan Elementary generally benefits from the district's strategic focus on personalized learning, professional development for staff, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards, with a focus on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Families interested in enrollment, specific school programs, or current academic performance metrics can find detailed information and updates regarding the school’s administration and resources on the official district website at http://www.okcps.org.

For more information, contact BUCHANAN ES at (405) 587-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.