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Buchanan Elementary

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Regular School · GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Buchanan Elementary is a regular school school in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, serving grades PK–05 with 379 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
379
Teachers (FTE)
22.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 317 84%
Black or African American 49 13%
White 8 2%
Two or more races 5 1%
Total enrollment 379 194M / 185F

English Language Learners: 268 (71% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=5% 36.0% 105
Reading Proficiency 6-9% 49.6% 108
Science Proficiency <=20% 21

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.80 grade levels
Math
-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
10
2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
112
29.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 379 100%

Contact & Location

1775 BUCHANAN AVE SW

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507

Phone: (616)819-2252

District

Grand Rapids Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,312

District enrollment: 13,657

NCES ID

261644005304

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD