Overview

Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary School is a public school in Murrieta, CA. It is one of 14 elementary schools in Murrieta Valley Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

40121 Torrey Pines Road
Murrieta, CA 92563
School leader: Ms Nicole Downer
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