Buchanan Step Up

Public Elementary / Middle School / High School

401 West Chicago Street, Buchanan, MI 49107

www.buchananschools.com

Grades KG–12

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Demographics - Ethnicity

White

80%

Black

10%

Two or More Races

10%

Demographics

Total Students

70%Male

30%Female

Academics

33%Graduation Rate

−49% vs state avg

0%AP Participation

−14% vs state avg

0%Dual Enrollment

−6% vs state avg

Economic

Free/Reduced Lunch—

State Average—

District Average—

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Area Household Income

Median household

$66,289−9% vs state avg

Crime in Buchanan

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Reported at K-12 schools across Buchanan in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to this school.

School Crime Rate

8.28 /1,000 students

85% above Michigan avg

Overall Crime Rate

56.48 /1,000 residents

21% above Michigan avg

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled; Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

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Reported Incidents

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