BUCHANAN HIGH SCHOOL

Buchanan High is a public high school that is part of the Clovis Unified school district, located in Clovis, CA with about 2,700 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 109 teachers, Buchanan High has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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 High School, located in Clovis, California, is a flagship campus within the highly regarded Clovis Unified School District. Serving a large student body, the school is widely recognized for its comprehensive approach to education, balancing rigorous academic standards with an extensive array of extracurricular activities. The campus is particularly noted for its state-of-the-art facilities and a strong focus on college and career readiness, consistently performing well in state standardized testing and academic rankings.

Beyond academics, Buchanan High maintains a robust reputation for its athletic and performing arts programs. The school fosters a strong "school spirit" culture, supported by a wide variety of clubs, competitive sports teams, and award-winning arts departments. Because of its location in the Clovis area, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the district’s core values of character development, student accountability, and high expectations for all learners.

For more information, contact Buchanan High at (559) 327-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.