Buies Creek Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Buies Creek, North Carolina·27506
Score
20.6/100
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#998
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#9
In Harnett County Schools
Top 80%
In North Carolina

Score 20.6/100: better than 20% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
39%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 16% of them
135 students tested
Math
50%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 22% of them
135 students tested
Science
61%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 35% of them
43 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading39.3135
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math49.6135
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science60.543

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
230
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
230
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

School district
City
Harnett County

Contact

Address
340 Main Street
Buies Creek, NC 27506

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Buies Creek Elementary at a glance

Buies Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Buies Creek, North Carolina, serving grades K-5. It is part of Harnett County Schools. It has about 230 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 39% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 50% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 20.6 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #998 of 1,256. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.