Buchanan Co. Academy

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

Quick Facts (2026)

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

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (08-09)
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)
3 teachers
School Motto
Don't let what you thought you were yesterday keep you from becoming what you're meant to be today.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(08-09)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(08-09)
n/a
4%
Black
(08-09)
25%
18%
White
(08-09)
75%
76%
Hawaiian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
81%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
23%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Buchanan Co. Academy part of?
Buchanan Co. Academy is part of St. Joseph School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

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