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James Buchanan EL Sch

(717) 291-6151

Physical Address:
340 South West End Ave
Lancaster, PA  17603
Mailing Address:
340 S West End Ave
Lancaster, PA  17603

School Information

District:
Lancaster Sd
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Lancaster County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 6
Number of Students:
447

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in James Buchanan EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
White 43.62% 73.50% 73.92%
Hispanic 40.27% 15.81% 7.39%
Black 12.08% 6.64% 16.75%
Asian/Pacific 4.03% 2.96% 3.10%
American Indian 0% 0.29% 0.37%

Genders in James Buchanan EL Sch

This School County Average State Average
Female 50.34% 50.35% 50.38%
Male 49.66% 49.65% 49.62%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 193 188 195
Hispanic 132 164 180
Black 39 52 54
Asian/Pacific 20 18 18
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 384 422 447

Enrollment by Gender for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 180 205 225
Male 204 217 222
Total 384 422 447

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 384 422 447
# Eligible for free lunch 187 (49%) 224 (53%) 224 (50%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 47 (12%) 50 (12%) 60 (13%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 234 (61%) 274 (65%) 284 (64%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for James Buchanan EL Sch

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 384 422 447
Fulltime teachers 25.7 25.8 23.7
Student/Teacher Ratio 14.90 16.40 18.86
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.00 15.11 16.26