Butner-stem Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

201 East D St
Butner, NC 27509

Bottom 50%

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 is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving 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 Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 516 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
: Bottom 50% in NC
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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Butner-stem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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Butner-stem Elementary School's student population of 516 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Butner-stem Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	81
1	83
2	83
3	82
4	86
5	83

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Total Students

516 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School
2023	445
2022	429
2021	444
2020	477
2019	477
2018	512
2017	512
2016	498
2015	501
2014	414
2013	506
2012	522
2011	503
2010	494
2009	507
2008	523
2007	526
2006	504
2005	489
2004	516
2003	563
2002	584
2001	637
2000	645
1999	627
1998	687
1997	701
1996	643
1995	572
1994	570
1993	546
1992	495
1991	511
1990	503
1989	437
1988	442
1987	395

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School
2023	30
2022	28
2021	28
2020	30
2019	30
2018	30
2017	30
2016	29
2015	28
2014	26
2013	29
2012	30
2011	32
2010	33
2009	33
2008	36
2006	26
2005	26
2004	26
2003	26
2002	26
2001	26
2000	39
1999	41
1998	40
1997	38
1996	34
1995	32
1994	33
1993	29
1992	32
1991	32
1990	28

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Year Founded

2018

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

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 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.

This School

State Level (NC)

#1410 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School
2023	#1410
2022	#1410
2021	#1988
2019	#2142
2018	#1811
2017	#1684
2016	#1897
2015	#1881
2014	#1778
2013	#1838
2012	#1907

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(21-22)

50-54%

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2022	52%	51%	39%
2021	22%	42%	28%
2019	24%	42%	29%
2018	38%	48%	33%
2017	46%	47%	38%
2016	39%	47%	33%
2015	36%	44%	27%
2014	33%	43%	28%
2013	32%	42%	30%
2012	76%	82%	75%
2011	74%	82%	75%

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40-44%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2022	42%	50%	42%
2021	32%	47%	36%
2019	28%	46%	36%
2018	30%	47%	33%
2017	31%	46%	37%
2016	29%	47%	37%
2015	30%	46%	36%
2014	33%	46%	36%
2013	31%	45%	37%
2012	62%	73%	67%
2011	61%	70%	63%

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60-64%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2022	62%	63%	52%
2021	32%	61%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	15:1	15:1	17:1
2022	15:1	14:1	16:1
2021	16:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	17:1
2019	16:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	16:1	17:1
2015	18:1	16:1	19:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	17:1	15:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	16:1	15:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	19:1	14:1	17:1
2005	19:1	14:1	17:1
2004	20:1	15:1	18:1
2003	22:1	15:1	17:1
2002	22:1	15:1	17:1
2001	25:1	15:1	18:1
2000	17:1	15:1	15:1
1999	15:1	15:1	13:1
1998	17:1	15:1	15:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	16:1	16:1
1995	18:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	19:1	16:1	16:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1
1990	18:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2012)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina
2012	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2013)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Hispanic

52%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	43%	20%	22%
2022	40%	20%	20%
2021	32%	19%	19%
2020	34%	18%	18%
2019	34%	18%	18%
2018	32%	17%	17%
2017	32%	17%	17%
2016	31%	16%	16%
2015	29%	16%	14%
2014	29%	15%	14%
2013	27%	14%	14%
2012	23%	13%	13%
2011	23%	13%	12%
2010	19%	11%	10%
2009	17%	11%	9%
2008	15%	11%	9%
2007	15%	10%	8%
2006	12%	8%	7%
2005	10%	8%	6%
2004	8%	7%	5%
2003	8%	6%	5%
2002	7%	5%	4%
2001	7%	4%	4%
2000	6%	4%	4%
1999	5%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	4%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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Black

22%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	27%	25%	34%
2022	28%	25%	34%
2021	30%	25%	34%
2020	29%	25%	33%
2019	29%	25%	33%
2018	32%	26%	33%
2017	32%	26%	33%
2016	30%	26%	35%
2015	29%	26%	33%
2014	29%	26%	34%
2013	24%	26%	32%
2012	26%	26%	32%
2011	27%	26%	33%
2010	31%	31%	37%
2009	35%	31%	37%
2008	34%	29%	36%
2007	35%	29%	37%
2006	40%	32%	39%
2005	41%	31%	40%
2004	41%	31%	41%
2003	38%	31%	40%
2002	37%	31%	40%
2001	30%	31%	40%
2000	27%	31%	40%
1999	27%	31%	40%
1998	28%	30%	41%
1997	29%	31%	41%
1996	31%	31%	42%
1995	29%	30%	43%
1994	32%	30%	44%
1993	31%	30%	45%
1992	29%	30%	44%
1991	30%	30%	46%

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White

20%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	23%	44%	34%
2022	26%	45%	35%
2021	31%	46%	37%
2020	32%	48%	40%
2019	32%	48%	40%
2018	32%	49%	43%
2017	32%	49%	43%
2016	34%	50%	46%
2015	37%	50%	49%
2014	37%	51%	48%
2013	43%	52%	50%
2012	46%	53%	51%
2011	45%	53%	51%
2010	48%	54%	52%
2009	47%	54%	53%
2008	51%	55%	53%
2007	50%	56%	53%
2006	48%	56%	53%
2005	49%	57%	53%
2004	50%	58%	54%
2003	53%	59%	55%
2002	55%	60%	55%
2001	62%	61%	55%
2000	66%	61%	56%
1999	68%	62%	57%
1998	68%	63%	56%
1997	66%	64%	56%
1996	66%	64%	56%
1995	68%	65%	56%
1994	66%	66%	55%
1993	67%	66%	55%
1992	69%	66%	55%
1991	68%	66%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	6%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	5%	4%	4%
2014	5%	4%	4%
2013	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	0.69	0.71	0.65
2022	0.70	0.70	0.65
2021	0.71	0.69	0.64
2020	0.70	0.68	0.63
2019	0.70	0.68	0.63
2018	0.70	0.67	0.62
2017	0.70	0.67	0.62
2016	0.70	0.66	0.65
2015	0.70	0.66	0.61
2014	0.70	0.65	0.64
2013	0.69	0.65	0.63
2012	0.67	0.64	0.62
2011	0.68	0.64	0.63
2010	0.64	0.61	0.59
2009	0.63	0.61	0.58
2008	0.63	0.61	0.58
2007	0.64	0.60	0.58
2006	0.60	0.58	0.57
2005	0.59	0.58	0.55
2004	0.58	0.57	0.55
2003	0.57	0.56	0.54
2002	0.56	0.55	0.54
2001	0.52	0.53	0.53
2000	0.49	0.53	0.53
1999	0.47	0.52	0.53
1998	0.46	0.52	0.52
1997	0.48	0.50	0.52
1996	0.47	0.50	0.51
1995	0.46	0.49	0.51
1994	0.46	0.48	0.51
1993	0.46	0.48	0.51
1992	0.44	0.48	0.51
1991	0.45	0.48	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

80%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	75%	57%	59%
2022	58%	47%	42%
2021	48%	49%	43%
2020	62%	52%	49%
2019	62%	52%	49%
2018	66%	53%	50%
2017	66%	53%	50%
2016	65%	52%	48%
2015	62%	52%	45%
2014	65%	47%	48%
2013	60%	47%	48%
2012	55%	45%	45%
2011	50%	43%	44%
2010	45%	40%	39%
2009	48%	28%	35%
2008	36%	25%	29%
2007	41%	35%	39%
2006	41%	35%	40%
2005	40%	37%	39%
2004	40%	36%	38%
2003	35%	27%	35%
2002	35%	30%	35%
2001	28%	29%	32%
2000	32%	31%	32%
1999	39%	31%	37%
1998	33%	31%	33%
1997	29%	30%	32%
1996	27%	30%	32%
1995	26%	29%	34%
1994	27%	29%	33%
1993	23%	29%	33%
1992	19%	22%	27%
1991	31%	31%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Butner-stem Elementary School	North Carolina	Granville County Schools
2023	8%	3%	5%
2022	6%	2%	5%
2021	6%	3%	5%
2020	8%	4%	7%
2019	8%	4%	7%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	5%
2016	9%	5%	7%
2015	7%	5%	7%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	9%	8%	7%
2011	9%	8%	7%
2010	11%	9%	10%
2009	9%	6%	10%
2008	14%	6%	8%
2007	12%	8%	8%
2006	8%	7%	7%
2005	12%	8%	9%
2004	14%	8%	9%
2003	15%	7%	9%
2002	13%	8%	9%
2001	12%	7%	9%
2000	9%	8%	9%
1999	10%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Granville County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Butner-stem Elementary School's ranking?

Butner-stem Elementary School is ranked #1410 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are Butner-stem Elementary School often compared to?

Butner-stem Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Energy Elementary School, Stovall-shaw Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Butner-stem Elementary School part of?

Butner-stem Elementary School is part of Granville County Schools.

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