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Buchanan Elementary - 03

100 N Buchanan Ave, Pierre, SD 57501, United States
+1 (605) 773-7310
http://www.pierre.k12.sd.us
5.8
Overall Rating

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Buchanan Elementary - 03 Overview

About This School

Buchanan Elementary - 03 is a public elementary in Pierre, South Dakota, serving 432 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 59% in ELA and 56% in math. The school maintains a 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,424. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Buchanan Elementary - 03 is 58% male and 42% female. The demographic makeup includes 63% White, 15% Two or More Races, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 1% Black students.

432
Total Students
K-5
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts59%
Mathematics56%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Hughes County
Students per Counselor
432:1

Buchanan Elementary - 03 Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

59%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 56%State Avg: 51%
56%
Mathematics
City Avg: 53%State Avg: 44%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.6:1
State Avg: 15.3:1
432
Students per Counselor

Buchanan Elementary - 03 Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
26

Average Teacher Salary

$51,424
City Avg: $51,424
State Avg: $47,106

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor432:1

Buchanan Elementary - 03 Student Demographics

Student Body

58.1%
Male
41.9%
Female
Total Enrollment: 432 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White62.5%
Hispanic5.32%
Asian2.55%
Black0.93%
Two or More Races14.81%
Native American13.89%

Buchanan Elementary - 03 Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Buchanan Elementary - 03

Q: What is Buchanan Elementary - 03?

A: Buchanan Elementary - 03 is a elementary public located in Pierre.

Q: How many students attend Buchanan Elementary - 03?

A: Buchanan Elementary - 03 has approximately 432 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary - 03?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary - 03 is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Buchanan Elementary - 03

Buchanan Elementary - 03 is a public elementary in Pierre, South Dakota, serving 432 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 59% in ELA and 56% in math. The school maintains a 16:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $51,424. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Buchanan Elementary - 03 is 58% male and 42% female. The demographic makeup includes 63% White, 15% Two or More Races, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 1% Black students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Buchanan Elementary - 03 - Pierre, SD

Quick Facts about Buchanan Elementary - 03
School NameBuchanan Elementary - 03
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location100 N Buchanan Ave, Pierre, SD 57501, Pierre, SD
CountyHughes County
Phone+1 (605) 773-7310
Total Students432
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers26
Rating5.8/10
ELA Proficiency59%
Math Proficiency56%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Buchanan Elementary - 03

What is Buchanan Elementary - 03?

Buchanan Elementary - 03 is a elementary public located in Pierre.

How many students attend Buchanan Elementary - 03?

Buchanan Elementary - 03 has approximately 432 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary - 03?

The student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary - 03 is 16:1.

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