Buchanan Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

1222 E Buchanan St, Baton Rouge, LA

Highlands/Perkins Neighborhood

East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools

423 Students

B-

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Josephine  Batiste

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1

Math Proficiency
32%

Reading Proficiency
47%

B-

Academics

B-

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

32%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

20:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.7%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

323:1

Student Diversity

Female

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Black

68.6%

Hispanic

12.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

9.9%

White

6.6%

Two or more races

1.8%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

7/13/2019

Fair experience. Child has been there since Kindergarten. Unfortunately, he's been dropped. I don't feel as if he has learned anything this past school year and 4th grade is a grade that really matters (the others do as well). He passed all standardized tests presented to him and did exceptionally w...

4.0 parent

2/10/2012

It might have received 5 out of 10 in a 10 point scale probably because of not so high score from some regular program. However, the gifted program is excellent and should be rated as 9 or 8 out of 10. Most of the gifted teachers are excellent (probably one tight teachers I know does not posseses ve...

5.0 parent

2/8/2012

best school get kids ready for the real worl the gifted progam is awesom ms.stevens.

5.0 parent

11/5/2007

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List Price Range

$113K - $1.7M

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Average Home Value

$362,271

Median Lot Size

5,662 Sq Ft

% Renters

65%

Household Income

$75,607

% of College Grads

58.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,755 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

48.1%

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A+

Alaska Street Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground

Milford Wampold Memorial Park

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Fishing
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Nairn Drive Park

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Leeward Drive Park

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College Town Park

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