Buchanan Elementary School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
1222 East Buchanan, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4585
How Buchanan Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score93
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Buchanan Elementary School
362Students
100%Low-Income Students
17Teachers
21 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 46% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 5% | 13% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 17% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 12% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 15% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 19% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 20% | 14% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 80% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 6% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Buchanan Elementary School
76%Math Proficiency
81%Reading Proficiency
78%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 84% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 72% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 80% | 66% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 74% | 68% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 84% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 60% | 59% |
| Black | 72% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 73% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 72% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Buchanan Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
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Location Map
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