Buchanan Elementary
Murfreesboro, TN · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Buchanan Elementary is a elementary school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school serves 475 students.
With a DataScore of 54/100 (C), Buchanan Elementary performs at the state average for Tennessee. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Buchanan Elementary has a DataScore of 54/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Buchanan Elementary has 475 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
Yes, Buchanan Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +7, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Buchanan Elementary is part of the Rutherford County in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.