Buchanan High School

1560 North Minnewawa Ave, Clovis, CA 93611 | (559) 327-3000

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,720

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,720 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 77th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1560 North Minnewawa Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

School District Details

Clovis Unified School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,840
Graduation Rate: 79.4%
Dropout Rate: 2.1%
Students Per Teacher: 22.7
Enrolled Students: 38,002

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,720
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 111.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,375 (50.6%)
Females: 1,345 (49.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 125 (4.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 396 (14.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 521 (19.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Buchanan High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	22	0.8%
Black	81	3.0%
Asian	413	15.2%
Hispanic	557	20.5%
White	1,600	58.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	639	23.5%
10th Grade	656	24.1%
11th Grade	588	21.6%
12th Grade	837	30.8%

Graduates Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

97.0%

District:

92.4%

State:

78.6%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

35.5%

District:

57.3%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

61.7%

District:

32.6%

Percent With Ph.D.

School:

70.9%

District:

10.1%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Average Age

School:

41.8

District:

43.5

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 14.1

Number of Certificated Staff: 141.0

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 98.4%

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.4%

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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