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Buna Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

650 Cr 725

Buna TX, 77612, Jasper County

Phone: 409-994-4840

Ranking:

(3,698 out of 6,018, bottom 39%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Buna Independent School District

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:	46		44		44		45		44		44		44
Total Students:	762		749		760		758		740		703		733
Prekindergarten:	50	6.6%	39	5.2%	35	4.6%	47	6.2%	58	7.8%	46	6.5%	50	6.8%
Kindergarten:	111	14.6%	101	13.5%	109	14.3%	116	15.3%	110	14.9%	118	16.8%	106	14.5%
Grade 1:	118	15.5%	121	16.2%	126	16.6%	120	15.8%	132	17.8%	121	17.2%	130	17.7%
Grade 2:	113	14.8%	122	16.3%	112	14.7%	128	16.9%	111	15.0%	118	16.8%	108	14.7%
Grade 3:	120	15.7%	119	15.9%	136	17.9%	114	15.0%	117	15.8%	103	14.7%	113	15.4%
Grade 4:	120	15.7%	127	17.0%	115	15.1%	126	16.6%	104	14.1%	108	15.4%	99	13.5%
Grade 5:	130	17.1%	120	16.0%	127	16.7%	107	14.1%	108	14.6%	89	12.7%	127	17.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	373	49.0%	377	50.3%	394	51.8%	397	52.4%	370	50.0%	358	50.9%	371	50.6%
Female:	389	51.0%	372	49.7%	366	48.2%	361	47.6%	362	48.9%	337	47.9%	358	48.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	5	0.7%	8	1.1%	9	1.2%	9	1.2%	11	1.6%	11	1.5%
Asian:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	27	3.5%	30	4.0%	24	3.2%	27	3.6%	21	2.8%	19	2.7%	16	2.2%
Black:	41	5.4%	33	4.4%	37	4.9%	42	5.5%	33	4.5%	32	4.6%	26	3.5%
White:	674	88.5%	667	89.1%	673	88.6%	667	88.0%	677	91.5%	641	91.2%	680	92.8%
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:	16	2.1%	12	1.6%	16	2.1%	13	1.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	332	43.6%	288	38.5%	310	40.8%	348	45.9%	299	40.4%	262	37.3%	231	31.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	43	5.6%	62	8.3%	43	5.7%	34	4.5%	51	6.9%	40	5.7%	74	10.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.44		16.90		17.09		17.01		16.81		16.00		16.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	64%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	53%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	71%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51%	51%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	73%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	83.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	16.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	76.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,472.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,963.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,444.0

* Buna Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.