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Buchanan Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 271 Van Wert St, Buchanan, Haralson County, 30113

445
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Buchanan Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Buchanan, Haralson County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Haralson County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Haralson County

Enrollment & staffing

Buchanan Primary School enrolls 445 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
234 (53%)
Female students
211 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39288%
Hispanic or Latino214.7%
Two or more races184%
Black or African American122.7%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

378 of the school's 445 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 378 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Title I

Buchanan Primary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 GA-30, state senate district 31, state house district 18.

School district: Haralson County

Buchanan Primary School is one of 7 schools in Haralson County, based in Tallapoosa, Georgia. The district serves 3,525 students district-wide and employs 257 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Buchanan Primary School is close to the district average of about 504 students per school.

3,525
District students
7
Schools
257
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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