Total enrollment
752
-51 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Buchanan
Tennessee · Public K-12
Buchanan, Tennessee operates 2 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 752 students (around 376 per campus).
7-year change in Buchanan
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
-1 (-50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Elementary | Elementary | PK-08 | 752 |
| Lakewood Middle School | Combined | M-M | · |
About Buchanan
Public education in Buchanan, Tennessee runs across 2 schools that serves roughly 752 students. By footprint, Buchanan sits in the thinly populated bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 other.
Average school size in Buchanan is around 376 students, 30% below the Tennessee average of about 537.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Buchanan has decreased 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 803 students to 752. The school count fell from 2 to 1 across the same 7-year window.
On this page, the community for Buchanan discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.