Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Butner-stem Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 516 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Butner-stem Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Butner-stem Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Butner-stem Elementary School?
516 students attend Butner-stem Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Butner-stem Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butner-stem Elementary School?
Butner-stem Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Butner-stem Elementary School offer ?
Butner-stem Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Butner-stem Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 516 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education