Buchanan Co. Academy

4720 Green Acres
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(School attendance zone shown in map)

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (08-09)
16 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)
3 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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American Indian
(08-09)
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Asian
(08-09)
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2%
Hispanic
(08-09)
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4%
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Black
(08-09)
25%
18%
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White
(08-09)
75%
76%
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Hawaiian
(08-09)
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Two or more races
(08-09)
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Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
81%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
23%
7%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Buchanan Co. Academy often compared to?
Buchanan Co. Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School, Carden Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Buchanan Co. Academy?
16 students attend Buchanan Co. Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Buchanan Co. Academy students are White, and 25% of students are Black.
What grades does Buchanan Co. Academy offer ?
Buchanan Co. Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Buchanan Co. Academy part of?
Buchanan Co. Academy is part of St. Joseph School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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