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Buies Creek Elementary Primary School
340 Main St
Buies Creek NC, 27506, Harnett County
Phone: 910-893-3505
Ranking: 
(779 out of 1,874, top 42%)*
(779 out of 1,874, top 42%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Harnett County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 312 | 314 | 350 | 352 | 307 | 285 | 285 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 52 | 16.7% | 60 | 19.1% | 51 | 14.6% | 59 | 16.8% | 55 | 17.9% | 50 | 17.5% | 52 | 18.2% |
| Grade 1: | 50 | 16.0% | 50 | 15.9% | 57 | 16.3% | 57 | 16.2% | 54 | 17.6% | 51 | 17.9% | 53 | 18.6% |
| Grade 2: | 51 | 16.3% | 57 | 18.2% | 58 | 16.6% | 62 | 17.6% | 55 | 17.9% | 47 | 16.5% | 42 | 14.7% |
| Grade 3: | 57 | 18.3% | 49 | 15.6% | 57 | 16.3% | 54 | 15.3% | 50 | 16.3% | 42 | 14.7% | 37 | 13.0% |
| Grade 4: | 50 | 16.0% | 52 | 16.6% | 62 | 17.7% | 61 | 17.3% | 46 | 15.0% | 45 | 15.8% | 53 | 18.6% |
| Grade 5: | 52 | 16.7% | 46 | 14.6% | 65 | 18.6% | 59 | 16.8% | 47 | 15.3% | 50 | 17.5% | 48 | 16.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 165 | 52.9% | 153 | 48.7% | 166 | 47.4% | 177 | 50.3% | 149 | 48.5% | 142 | 49.8% | 129 | 45.3% |
| Female: | 147 | 47.1% | 161 | 51.3% | 184 | 52.6% | 175 | 49.7% | 150 | 48.9% | 135 | 47.4% | 138 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 35 | 11.2% | 28 | 8.9% | 29 | 8.3% | 34 | 9.7% | 20 | 6.5% | 18 | 6.3% | 17 | 6.0% |
| Black: | 56 | 17.9% | 57 | 18.2% | 81 | 23.1% | 85 | 24.1% | 97 | 31.6% | 78 | 27.4% | 73 | 25.6% |
| White: | 205 | 65.7% | 210 | 66.9% | 218 | 62.3% | 215 | 61.1% | 183 | 59.6% | 184 | 64.6% | 176 | 61.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 10 | 3.2% | 15 | 4.8% | 15 | 4.3% | 13 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 126 | 40.4% | 126 | 40.1% | 150 | 42.9% | 133 | 37.8% | 124 | 40.4% | 81 | 28.4% | 109 | 38.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.9% | 18 | 5.7% | 19 | 5.4% | 19 | 5.4% | 22 | 7.2% | 21 | 7.4% | 19 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.31 | 14.85 | 15.84 | 15.22 | 15.71 | 11.90 | 13.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 60.7% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 65.1% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 77.6% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 72.2% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 71.6% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 72.7% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 37.9% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 81.2% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 79.8% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 49.4% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 61.2% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 57.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 56.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 56.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 35.6% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 56% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 59.9% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 63.3% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 75.5% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 74.8% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 70% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 73.9% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 38.7% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 81.6% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 83% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 51.2% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 62.2% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 61.4% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 59.3% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 61% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 34.9% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 41.9% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 53% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 51.5% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 51% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 53.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 63.9% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71.6% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71.4% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 69.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.4% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 36.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 86.7% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 88.5% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 49.8% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 60% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 62.9% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 61.5% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 59.1% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 32.3% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 27.7% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.9% | 47.2% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 56.8% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 62.5% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 63% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 35.6% | 45.4% |
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* Buies Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.