Buford Academy
Phone: (678) 482-6960
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: 3rd - 5th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Buford Academy serves 3rd through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Buford, Which Is Part Of Gwinnett County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 21
- (7:00 P.M.) Piano Recital (Flag
) - May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- 3rd Grade: 203
- 4th Grade: 173
- 5th Grade: 214
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 10
- Hispanic: 171
- Black: 74
- White: 314
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 265
- Female: 306
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 49.7%
- All Buford Schools: 28.8%
- All Georgia Schools: 50.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- CRCT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 82.6% | 84.9% | 80.0% |
2007 CRCT English / Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Math Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Reading Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Science Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Social Studies Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English / Language Arts | 85.6% | 84.3% | 83.3% |
| 3 | English / Language Arts | 86.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| 4 | English / Language Arts | 86.6% | 82.7% | 81.5% |
| 5 | English / Language Arts | 83.2% | 83.2% | 84.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 82.9% | 82.9% | 82.8% |
| 3 | Math | 93.0% | 93.0% | 89.5% |
| 4 | Math | 70.5% | 70.5% | 74.3% |
| 5 | Math | 85.1% | 85.1% | 84.5% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 83.6% | 83.6% | 82.2% |
| 3 | Reading | 85.0% | 85.0% | 83.8% |
| 4 | Reading | 82.7% | 82.7% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Reading | 83.2% | 83.2% | 81.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Science | 71.4% | 71.4% | 66.3% |
| 3 | Science | 75.6% | 75.6% | 68.2% |
| 4 | Science | 73.7% | 73.7% | 68.0% |
| 5 | Science | 65.0% | 65.0% | 62.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Social Studies | 89.7% | 89.7% | 85.5% |
| 3 | Social Studies | 90.6% | 90.6% | 87.0% |
| 4 | Social Studies | 92.4% | 92.4% | 85.0% |
| 5 | Social Studies | 86.0% | 86.0% | 84.5% |
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Private - Number of Students: 590
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 44
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13.5:1
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- Buford High School
- 0.1 Mi
- New North Cluster Elementary School
- 2.1 Mi
- New North Cluster Middle School
- 2.1 Mi
- New North Gwinnett Cluster Elementary School
- 2.1 Mi
- Upper North Cluster Middle School
- 2.1 Mi
- Harmony Elementary School
- 2.1 Mi
- T. Carl Buice School
- 3.4 Mi
- Sugar Hill Elementary School
- 3.9 Mi
- Lanier Middle School
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Nearby Public Schools
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; GA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools