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Buchanan Community Schools

Buchanan, Michigan · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,577
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
88
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 10
  • Kindergarten 105
  • Grade 1 125
  • Grade 2 117
  • Grade 3 111
  • Grade 4 126
  • Grade 5 134
  • Grade 6 117
  • Grade 7 110
  • Grade 8 140
  • Grade 9 111
  • Grade 10 129
  • Grade 11 121
  • Grade 12 121

By race/ethnicity

  • White 85%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • Hispanic/Latino 4%
  • Black or African American 3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 837 of 1,567 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 49%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,892 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,132
  • Support services $6,004
  • Other (food service, etc.) $756

Where the money comes from

  • Local 24%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 11%

Total revenue $26.7 milliontotal spending $24.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Fringe

Total staff (FTE)

205

District office

401 W CHICAGO ST, Buchanan MI 49107

County

Berrien County

Official website

NCES District ID

2607140

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About Buchanan Community Schools

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission Statement-Buchanan Community Schools will provide a learning environment that is physically and psychologically safe for students and staff and that is, therefore, conducive to teaching and learning. All students will have the opportunity to attain their maximum academic potential with the ultimate goal of becoming responsible, globally competent citizens
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