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Buchanan Elementary

1000 Buchanan Road, Branson, MO 65616

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–3
Elementary
Students
578
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Branson R-IV
Taney County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size12.7 students per teacher
45thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Buchanan Elementary

Buchanan Elementary is a public elementary school in Branson, Missouri, serving grades K–3. It is part of Branson R-IV. The school is located in a town in Taney County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 578 students were enrolled, with about 12.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,103 Missouri elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–3

Location & nearby schools

1000 Buchanan Road
Branson, MO 65616
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–3
Enrollment (2024–25)
578 students
Students per teacher
12.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Branson R-IV
County
Taney County
NCES school ID
290576003237

Schools near Buchanan Elementary

All 12 schools in Branson →
Bloom Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–2 · 16 students
2.4 mi
Legacy Acdemy
Private · Grades Pre-K–7 · 107 students
6.3 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.