Buchanan High School
401 W. Chicago Street, Buchanan, MI, 49107-1044 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Buchanan High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Berrien County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 527 students
% Male / % Female 55%  /  45%
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 169 students
Grade 10 - 138 students
Grade 11 - 113 students
Grade 12 - 107 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:20
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 3% 4%
% Black 9% 17%
% White 87% 75%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 21% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Buchanan Community s School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 5
Number of Students Managed 1,714 students 1,866 students
District Total Revenue $16,610,000 $16,392,000
District Expenditure $16,209,000 $17,260,000
District Revenue / Student $9,691 $8,785
District Expenditure / Student $9,457 $9,250
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Local events for the week of Nov. 20-26 (The Fresno Bee)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:33:34 pm
    Thousands band together for Western Championships 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday / Buchanan High Scho
  • Mocs Tavel to No. 2 Alabama for Season Finale (GoMocs.com)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 06:31:07 pm
    The Chattanooga Mocs hit the road for the final game of the 2009 season when they travel to No. 2 Alabama this weekend. UTC (6-4, 4-4 SoCon) is heading to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to take on the Crimson Tide (10-0, 7-0 SEC West) for the first time since 1994 and the eighth time in school history. Kickoff is set for 12:21 p.m. (E.S.T.) on Saturday, Nov. 21.
  • Ready, Set, Go (Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:50:23 am
    FAUCETT – The Hamilton Hornets showed up at Mid-Buchanan High School just outside Faucett early Saturday afternoon already in their pads and ready to go.   
  • James Buchanan cheerleaders, church help community (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:44:27 am
    The economic slowdown is taking a toll on the area, and the Rev. Larry Murphy said a lot of area families are going hungry. For the past 26 years, Murphy and his church, New Life Christian Center, have operated a food bank - Feed My People at 9265 Youse Road, Mercersburg.
  • Walz completes infantry training (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 10:03:41 pm
    Pvt. Brett M. Walz has graduated from One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at the U.S. Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. The training consisted of basic military training and advanced individual training (AIT).
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (49107)
School Zip (49107)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 10,669 people 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 24%
Population Average Age 37 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $38,467 $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.6 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 50 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (49107)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 70% / 30%
School Map:
1. Cedar Lane School - 80 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
2. Bell Education Center - 64 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
3. Alternative High/new Bell - 94 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
4. Southside Special Educ School - 82 students - 6.6 mi. away - view location
5. Galien Township Jr/sr High School - 21 students - 6.7 mi. away - view location
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