State/Public Middle Open

Buchanan Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1001 W Bearss Ave, Tampa, Hillsborough County, 33613

759
Pupils
21.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Buchanan Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tampa, Hillsborough County. The school has 759 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hillsborough school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Hillsborough

Enrollment & staffing

Buchanan Middle School enrolls 759 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.

Male students
379 (50%)
Female students
380 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
21.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 13% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino47563%
Black or African American14519%
White9713%
Two or more races243.2%
Asian172.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

552 of the school's 759 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 524 qualify for free lunch and 28 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Buchanan Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 63.

School district: HILLSBOROUGH

Buchanan Middle School is one of 309 schools in HILLSBOROUGH, based in TAMPA, Florida. The district serves 220,360 students district-wide and employs 12,405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 759 students, Buchanan Middle School is close to the district average of about 713 students per school.

220,360
District students
309
Schools
12,405
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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