📍 1560 N. Minnewawa Ave., Clovis, Fresno County, 93611
Buchanan High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Clovis, Fresno County. The school has 2,601 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Omar Hemaidan. It is part of the Clovis Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 113.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
Buchanan High enrolls 2,601 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 113.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,176 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 879 | 34% |
| Asian | 358 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 97 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
903 of the school's 2,601 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Buchanan High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Buchanan High is one of 49 schools in Clovis Unified, based in Clovis, California. The district serves 43,669 students district-wide and employs 1,855 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,601 students, Buchanan High is larger than the district average of about 891 students per school.