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Buchanan Elementary

255 Schoolhouse Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066, United States

+1 (540) 254-2084

http://bues.bcps.k12.va.us/

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Buchanan Elementary Overview

About This School

Buchanan Elementary is a public elementary in Buchanan, Virginia, serving 276 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,215. Support services include one counselor for every 276 students. Students are composed of an even split between male and female learners. The student body is 91% White, 6% Two or More Races, and 3% Hispanic.

276

Total Students

PK-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

22 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Botetourt County

Students per Counselor

276:1

Buchanan Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

276

Students per Counselor

Buchanan Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$63,215

City Avg: $63,215

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor276:1

Buchanan Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.64%

Male

50.36%

Female

Total Enrollment: 276 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White91.3%

Hispanic2.54%

Asian0%

Black0.36%

Two or More Races5.8%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buchanan Elementary

Q: What is Buchanan Elementary?

A: Buchanan Elementary is a elementary public located in Buchanan.

Q: How many students attend Buchanan Elementary?

A: Buchanan Elementary has approximately 276 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Buchanan Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Buchanan Elementary - Buchanan, VA

Quick Facts about Buchanan Elementary
School Name	Buchanan Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	255 Schoolhouse Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066, Buchanan, VA
County	Botetourt County
Phone	+1 (540) 254-2084
Total Students	276
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	22
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Buchanan Elementary

What is Buchanan Elementary?

Buchanan Elementary is a elementary public located in Buchanan.

How many students attend Buchanan Elementary?

Buchanan Elementary has approximately 276 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary is 12:1.

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