Buchanan Elementary - 03 vs Georgia Morse Middle School - 02

How do these schools compare?

Metric Buchanan Elementary - 03 Georgia Morse Middle School - 02
Location Pierre, SD Pierre, SD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 432 672
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.5:1 16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.5% 22.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Buchanan Elementary - 03 Georgia Morse Middle School - 02
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,313 $11,313
District Pierre School District 32-2 Pierre School District 32-2

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Buchanan Elementary - 03 Georgia Morse Middle School - 02
White 62.5% 68.8%
African American 0.9% 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 4.6%
Asian 2.5% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.9% 15.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 14.8% 10.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Buchanan Elementary - 03 Georgia Morse Middle School - 02
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 432:1 336:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.8% 32.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 7 94
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.