Buchanan Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
313 students
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2001–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2000–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
8%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
17%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
78%
65%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
49%
30%
Showing 1998–2009. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Buchanan Elementary School?
313 students attend Buchanan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Buchanan Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buchanan Elementary School?
Buchanan Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buchanan Elementary School offer ?
Buchanan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Buchanan Elementary School part of?
Buchanan Elementary School is part of Hamilton City School District.
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