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Moccasin Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–4

410 Moccasin St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · (269) 695-8408 · Part of Buchanan Community School District

Buchanan’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
354
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–4
The gist

What stands out about Moccasin Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Buchanan kids: Buchanan Middle School

On the path

Where Buchanan kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–1Ottawa Elementary School230 students
2–4Moccasin Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–7Buchanan Middle School358 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

410 Moccasin St, Buchanan

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2117
Grade 3111
Grade 4126
Enrollment over time
314’20
317’21
360’22
366’23
354’24

Up 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 5%Black 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Moccasin Elementary School from Buchanan families.

Other schools in Buchanan Community School District

The district →
Ottawa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Buchanan
230 students15:1
Buchanan Virtual Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Buchanan
B
49 students19:1
Buchanan Step Up
Other · Grades K–12 · Buchanan
15 students6:1
Buchanan Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Buchanan
B+
358 students19:1
Buchanan High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Buchanan
B+
561 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Buchanan’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.