Buchanan Elementary School (Closed 2010)

263 Hancock Ave
Hamilton, OH 45011

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Buchanan Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Buchanan Elementary School
Kind	48
1	51
2	43
3	50
4	41
5	43
6	37

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Total Students

313 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School
2009	318
2008	313
2007	312
2006	280
2005	280
2004	298
2003	258
2002	285
2001	272
2000	279
1999	287
1998	281
1997	305
1996	320
1995	348
1994	334
1993	348
1992	372
1991	379
1990	363
1989	380

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Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School
2009	15
2008	15
2007	16
2006	13
2005	14
2004	16
2003	16
2002	17
2001	17
2000	18
1999	20
1998	15
1997	17
1996	14
1995	16
1994	16
1993	16
1992	18
1991	18
1990	20
1989	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	21:1	18:1	21:1
2008	21:1	18:1	21:1
2007	20:1	17:1	20:1
2006	22:1	17:1	18:1
2005	20:1	17:1	18:1
2004	19:1	17:1	19:1
2003	16:1	16:1	19:1
2002	17:1	17:1	18:1
2001	16:1	17:1	18:1
2000	16:1	17:1	17:1
1999	14:1	18:1	16:1
1998	19:1	18:1	16:1
1997	18:1	19:1	16:1
1996	23:1	19:1	16:1
1995	22:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	19:1	20:1
1993	22:1	19:1	20:1
1992	21:1	19:1	20:1
1991	21:1	20:1	20:1
1990	19:1	20:1	19:1
1989	20:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	3%	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	9%	4%	9%
2008	6%	4%	9%
2007	5%	3%	8%
2006	4%	3%	7%
2005	6%	3%	7%
2004	3%	3%	5%
2003	2%	3%	4%
2002	1%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Black

13%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	11%	17%	12%
2008	13%	17%	11%
2007	12%	17%	10%
2006	13%	17%	11%
2005	11%	18%	10%
2004	8%	17%	11%
2003	3%	17%	11%
2002	4%	16%	11%
2001	5%	16%	11%
2000	4%	16%	11%
1999	3%	15%	11%
1998	2%	15%	11%
1997	4%	16%	11%
1996	3%	15%	11%
1995	4%	15%	12%
1994	4%	15%	12%
1993	3%	15%	12%
1992	6%	14%	11%
1991	4%	14%	12%
1990	5%	14%	11%
1989	5%	14%	11%

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White

78%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	77%	76%	77%
2008	78%	77%	78%
2007	82%	77%	80%
2006	80%	78%	80%
2005	80%	77%	81%
2004	87%	78%	83%
2003	95%	78%	84%
2002	93%	81%	86%
2001	92%	81%	86%
2000	95%	81%	87%
1999	95%	82%	87%
1998	96%	82%	87%
1997	95%	82%	88%
1996	96%	83%	87%
1995	96%	83%	88%
1994	95%	83%	88%
1993	97%	83%	88%
1992	93%	84%	87%
1991	96%	83%	88%
1990	94%	84%	88%
1989	94%	84%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	0.41	0.40	0.36
2008	0.41	0.40	0.35
2007	0.35	0.40	0.33
2006	0.36	0.37	0.34
2005	0.36	0.38	0.32
2004	0.26	0.37	0.30
2003	0.10	0.37	0.28
2002	0.13	0.32	0.26
2001	0.15	0.32	0.25
2000	0.09	0.31	0.24
1999	0.10	0.31	0.23
1998	0.08	0.31	0.23
1997	0.10	0.30	0.22
1996	0.08	0.29	0.22
1995	0.08	0.29	0.22
1994	0.10	0.29	0.21
1993	0.06	0.29	0.21
1992	0.12	0.28	0.22
1991	0.08	0.29	0.22
1990	0.11	0.28	0.21
1989	0.11	0.28	0.21

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Eligible for (08-09)

49%

30%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	49%	30%	47%
2007	50%	27%	46%
2005	54%	25%	45%
2004	56%	24%	42%
2003	64%	24%	41%
2002	54%	22%	37%
2001	49%	21%	36%
2000	39%	22%	36%
1999	51%	22%	35%
1998	52%	22%	35%
1997	47%	23%	34%
1996	42%	14%	34%
1995	37%	24%	34%
1994	38%	23%	31%
1993	36%	23%	34%

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Eligible for (08-09)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Buchanan Elementary School	Ohio	Hamilton City School District
2009	12%	6%	9%
2007	12%	6%	9%
2005	14%	6%	6%
2004	12%	5%	7%
2003	19%	5%	7%
2002	19%	5%	7%
2001	17%	5%	8%
2000	18%	5%	8%
1999	10%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hamilton City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Buchanan Elementary School?

313 students attend Buchanan Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Buchanan Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Buchanan Elementary School?

Buchanan Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Buchanan Elementary School offer ?

Buchanan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Buchanan Elementary School part of?

Buchanan Elementary School is part of Hamilton City School District.

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