James River High
Buchanan, VA
Grades 9 to 12 · 464 students
Public school
Buchanan Elementary
Buchanan, Virginia · Grades PreK to 5 · Botetourt County Public Schools
Public school
About Buchanan Elementary
Buchanan Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Buchanan, Virginia. It reported 276 students in 2024-25. With about 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.2 students per teacher. Botetourt County Public Schools runs 11 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Botetourt County. Families comparing options will find 1 other school within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 255 Schoolhouse Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (540) 254-2084 |
| School district | Botetourt County Public Schools |
| Grades | PreK to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 276 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 22.6 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, distant, Botetourt County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 510042000167). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
James River HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Buchanan · 2.7 miCentral Academy MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Fincastle, VA · 8.7 miTroutville ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Troutville, VA · 9.3 miBreckinridge ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fincastle, VA · 9.3 miMontvale ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Montvale, VA · 9.4 miEagle Rock ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Eagle Rock, VA · 11.6 miThe Bridge Christian AcademyPrivate, Pentecostal · Grades PreK to 12Natural Bridge Station, VA · 13.2 miColonial ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Troutville, VA · 13.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Buchanan Elementary serve?
Buchanan Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.
How many students attend Buchanan Elementary?
Buchanan Elementary reported 276 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buchanan Elementary?
About 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 276 students and 22.6 teachers in federal data.
Is Buchanan Elementary a public or charter school?
Buchanan Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Buchanan Elementary in?
Buchanan Elementary is part of Botetourt County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/va/botetourt-county-public-schools/
Where is Buchanan Elementary located?
Buchanan Elementary is at 255 Schoolhouse Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066. The phone number is (540) 254-2084.
How many other schools are near Buchanan Elementary?
There is 1 other school within 5 miles of Buchanan Elementary in our directory.
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