BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Buchanan Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Rutherford County school district, located in Murfreesboro, TN with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Buchanan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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, located on Manchester Highway in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students within the Rutherford County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a foundational pillar for families in the local community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school while catering to a diverse student population.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Buchanan Elementary prioritizes the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular opportunities and community involvement. The school maintains a strong partnership with local families to ensure a collaborative approach to education, utilizing resources and technology to enhance the classroom experience. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic excellence and social-emotional well-being, Buchanan Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive, and productive atmosphere where young learners can build the skills necessary for lifelong success.

For more information, contact Buchanan Elementary at (615) 893-3651 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.