Buchanan Elementary School

215 College Cir, Buchanan GA, 30113 | Haralson County School District | 770-646-5140
  • grades 3-5
  • students 378
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Buchanan
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
35%Buchanan
42%Georgia

Buchanan Elementary School is a school servicing grades 3 to 5 and is located in the district of "Haralson County School District" in Buchanan, GA. There are a total of 378 students and 30 teachers at Buchanan Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Buchanan Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 17% lower than the Georgia average.

Buchanan Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students378
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Buchanan Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
345-49%
445-49%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
325-29%
435-39%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Buchanan Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 91.5% 91.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 2.4% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 2.0% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 3.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Buchanan demographics profile

StatisticBuchananGeorgiaNational
Population1,40910,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)94618791
Median age36.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English98%86%79%
Speak Spanish1%8%13%

Education level achieved in Buchanan

IndexBuchananGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade65.1%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school62.4%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college28.7%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree5.6%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors4.3%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.1%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Buchanan Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.