Buna Elementary School

Direction650 Cr 725, Buna, TX, 77612
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Public School BUNA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 62
Student Progress 56
Closing Performance Gaps 38
Overall 55

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence in Education at Buna Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Buna, Texas, Buna Elementary School stands out as a beacon of learning and growth. Located conveniently at 650 CR 725, Buna, TX 77612, our school is a proud part of the Buna Independent School District, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education.

At Buna Elementary, we are dedicated to crafting a nurturing and dynamic environment where every child is valued and given the tools to thrive academically and socially. With a dedicated team of 50 professional educators, who boast an average of 9 years of teaching experience, our faculty brings both passion and expertise into the classroom. These seasoned educators have been with our school for an average of 5 years, fostering a stable and supportive learning environment that enhances student achievement and well-being.

Our school is home to 695 students, creating a close-knit community where each student receives personalized attention. This is made possible by our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14:00, ensuring that every child’s educational needs are met with care and precision. Additionally, we are supported by 26 educational aides who assist in providing a well-rounded educational experience that supports diverse learning styles and needs.

At Buna Elementary, we believe in the power of a comprehensive education. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and encourage lifelong learning. Whether in the sciences, arts, or humanities, our students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for success in an ever-evolving world.

Choosing the right school is paramount for your child’s academic and personal development, and Buna Elementary offers a promising pathway for your child’s future. We invite you to join our community where education is not merely about learning facts, but about preparing for a successful and fulfilling life.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (409) 994-4840. Discover the difference at Buna Elementary School, where we’re not just teaching children, we’re raising leaders.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
721
Is Charter
No
Address
650 CR 725, BUNA, TX, 77612
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Principal
MRS KAREN HEBERT
School District
Phone
(409) 994-4840
County
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Buna Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 12 1.67%
Hispanic 32 4.46%
White 647 90.11%
Asian 1 0.14%
Native American 2 0.28%
Two or More Races 24 3.34%
Total Students 718 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 381 53.06%
Limited English Proficiency 6 0.84%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 5 0.70%
Gifted & Talented 49 6.82%
Special Education 148 20.61%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 3.25%
20 - 30 years 3 6.09%
10 - 20 years 14 28.40%
6 - 10 years 7 13.79%
1- 5 years 18 36.31%
Beginning Teacher 6 12.17%
Teacher Experience Average 9.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 49 100%
Female Teachers 46 93.91 %
Male Teachers 3 6.09 %
School Admin 3
School Support 5
Edu Aids 21
Special Education 7

Buna Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 67% 79% 55% 65% %
African American 0% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 50% 64% 45% *% %
White 68% 80% 56% 69% %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 70% 83% 58% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 62% 75% 50% 62% %
Male Students 70% 76% 63% 76% %
Female Students 63% 81% 48% 57% %
Special Education 37% 42% 31% 37% %
Limited English Proficiency 29% *% *% *% %

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