Buies Creek Elementary School vs. Cameron Elementary School
Should you attend Buies Creek Elementary School or Cameron Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buies Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Cameron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buies Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cameron Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
267 students
215 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1749 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
51
33
Grade 1 Students
56
42
Grade 2 Students
39
38
Grade 3 Students
46
37
Grade 4 Students
39
28
Grade 5 Students
36
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
20%
% Black
19%
7%
% White
48%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%