For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 637 students in Buchanan, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Buchanan, MI are Buchanan High School, Buchanan Step Up and Buchanan Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buchanan, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Buchanan have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Buchanan, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buchanan High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Buchanan, MI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buchanan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 W Chicago St
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8403
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8403
Grades: 8-12
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Buchanan Step Up
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 W Chicago St
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8401
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8401
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #33.
Buchanan Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 W Chicago St
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8401
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8401
Grades: K-12
| 82 students
Buchanan, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
502 Claremont St
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8407
Buchanan, MI 49107
(269) 695-8407
Grades: K-5
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Buchanan, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Buchanan, MI include Buchanan High School, Buchanan Step Up and Buchanan Virtual Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Buchanan?
3 public high schools are located in Buchanan.
What is the racial composition of students in Buchanan?
Buchanan public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 35% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Buchanan are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Buchanan include: Buchanan Step Up vs. Buchanan Virtual Academy, Buchanan Step Up vs. Buchanan High School, Buchanan Virtual Academy vs. Buchanan High School
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