Buchanan Elementary
School Overview
Buchanan Elementary is a public school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is a school in Rutherford County School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and 30% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 523 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 523 students are attending Buchanan Elementary. By gender, there are 263 and 260 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Buchanan Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Buchanan Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 95.1% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 41 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 95.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 4.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 523 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 61,418 Households |
| Population | 178,716 |
| Male | 88,464 |
| Female | 90,774 |
| Child Population | 58,989 |
| Total Housing Units | 64,632 Units |
| Average House Value | $198,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,082 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $70,560 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.57% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rutherford County
In Rutherford County, 51 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee
12 private schools are serving students in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.