For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 844 students in Buchanan, GA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Buchanan, GA is Buchanan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buchanan, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Buchanan have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Buchanan, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 College Cir
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5140
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5140
Grades: 3-5
| 387 students
Rank: n/an/a
271 Van Wert St
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5523
Buchanan, GA 30113
(770) 646-5523
Grades: PK-2
| 457 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Buchanan, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Buchanan, GA include Buchanan Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Buchanan?
2 public elementary schools are located in Buchanan.
What is the racial composition of students in Buchanan?
Buchanan public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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