Buchanan Elementary School

100 North Buchanan Ave, Pierre, SD 57501 | (605) 773-7310
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 324
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 324 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 100 N Buchanan Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Pierre School District 32-2
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,112
  • Graduation Rate: 92.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.7
  • Enrolled Students: 2,528

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 324
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 175 (54.0%)
  • Females: 149 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 96 (29.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 123 (38.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buchanan Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian7723.8%
Black61.9%
Asian20.6%
Hispanic72.2%
White23271.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buchanan Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9027.8%
1st Grade5416.7%
2nd Grade6720.7%
3rd Grade3310.2%
4th Grade3912.0%
5th Grade4112.7%
Source: SD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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