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Buchanan El Sch

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania · Grades K to 5 · Chambersburg Area SD

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About Buchanan El Sch

Buchanan El Sch serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 251 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Chambersburg. With about 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Franklin County. Chambersburg Area SD runs 17 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 21 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	730 E Washington St, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone	(717) 261-3432
School district	Chambersburg Area SD
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	251
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	15.7
Students per teacher	16
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Franklin County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 420555002192). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Buchanan El Sch serve?

Buchanan El Sch serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Buchanan El Sch?

Buchanan El Sch reported 251 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buchanan El Sch?

About 16 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 251 students and 15.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Buchanan El Sch a public or charter school?

Buchanan El Sch is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Buchanan El Sch in?

Buchanan El Sch is part of Chambersburg Area SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/chambersburg-area-sd/

Where is Buchanan El Sch located?

Buchanan El Sch is at 730 E Washington St, Chambersburg, PA 17201. The phone number is (717) 261-3432.

How many other schools are near Buchanan El Sch?

There are 21 other schools within 5 miles of Buchanan El Sch in our directory.