Buchanan High School
School Overview
Buchanan High School is a public school located in Clovis, California. It is a school in Clovis Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 55% of students are proficient in Math learning and 88% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,702 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 27 to 1 where a total of 99 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,702 students are attending Buchanan High School. By gender, there are 1,385 and 1,317 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Buchanan High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 145 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Asian | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 99 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Buchanan High School and the students to teacher ratio is 27 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 99 | Students per teacher: 27 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 99 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 10.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 676 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 75,780 Households |
| Population | 216,787 |
| Male | 106,578 |
| Female | 111,223 |
| Child Population | 73,122 |
| Total Housing Units | 78,905 Units |
| Average House Value | $335,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,323 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $84,832 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.72% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Buchanan High School offers 19 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 766 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 537 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Buchanan High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 19 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 766 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 198 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 478 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 571 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 537 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Clovis Unified
In Clovis Unified, 49 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in CLOVIS, California
5 private schools are serving students in CLOVIS, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.