Buchanan Middle School serves 355 learners in grades 5-7.

Buchanan Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Michigan for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state average of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Buchanan Middle School’s learner population of 355 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Buchanan Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Buchanan Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Buchanan Middle School is Buchanan High School (0.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Ottawa Elementary School (0.4 miles away)