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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 261644005304

Buchanan Elementary

1775 BUCHANAN AVE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507 · (616)819-2252 · Kent County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
359
Elementary
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
21 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
325 students
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
60
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
70
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
1%
Hispanic
87%
Black
11%
Two+
1%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
52%

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Quick facts

School name
Buchanan Elementary
District
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Address
1775 BUCHANAN AVE SW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507
Phone
(616)819-2252
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
359
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
325 (91%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
261644005304
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About Buchanan Elementary
How many students attend Buchanan Elementary?
Buchanan Elementary enrolls approximately 359 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Buchanan Elementary serve?
Buchanan Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Buchanan Elementary have?
Buchanan Elementary employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
How diverse is Buchanan Elementary?
Buchanan Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 87% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Buchanan Elementary?
Buchanan Elementary is overseen by Grand Rapids Public Schools in Kent County.
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