Cameron Elementary School vs. Buies Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Cameron Elementary School or Buies Creek 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
Cameron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Buies Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Community Size
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
215 students
267 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1749 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
51
Grade 1 Students
42
56
Grade 2 Students
38
39
Grade 3 Students
37
46
Grade 4 Students
28
39
Grade 5 Students
37
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
7%
19%
% White
67%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%