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Buford City Students Best Gwinnett, State in 2013 CRCT Scores

The state Department of Education released Georgia and district-level results of the 2013 CRCT on June 25.

Here in Buford, students scored better than their Gwinnett County peers in nearly every subject area in every grade level. Buford City Schools also did better than the state average.

We've pulled out data for students meeting or exceeding standards. See below for how Buford-area students fared on the standardized test.

School-level results will be available by July 10.

Grade 3 Results (Meets or Exceeds)

Reading:
Buford City -- 98.2 percent
GCPS -- 95.1 percent
State -- 92.1 percent

English:
Buford City -- 97.1 percent
GCPS -- 92.2 percent
State -- 88.1 percent

Math:
Buford City -- 91.8 percent
GCPS -- 85.1 percent
State -- 78.5 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 92.6 percent
GCPS -- 85.4 percent
State -- 78.4 percent

Social Studies:
Buford City -- 93.7 percent
GCPS -- 89.6 percent
State -- 83. 4 percent

Grade 4 Results

Reading:
Buford City -- 96.5 percent
GCPS -- 96.3 percent
State -- 92.5 percent

English:
Buford -- 94.3 percent
GCPS -- 95.5 percent
State -- 90. 2 percent

Math:
Buford City -- 94.3 percent
GCPS -- 92.8 percent
State -- 84.3 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 91 percent
GCPS -- 90.8 percent
State -- 82.7 percent
 
Social Studies:
Buford City -- 90 percent
GCPS -- 91.6 percent
State -- 81.3 percent

Grade 5 Results

Reading:
Buford City -- 96.2 percent
GCPS -- 96 percent
State --  92.9 percent

English:
Buford City -- 98.6 percent
GCPS -- 97.1 percent
State -- 94.2 percent

Math:
Buford City -- 92.4 percent
GCPS -- 94.8 percent
State -- 89.5 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 87.7 percent
GCPS -- 86.6 percent
State -- 79.6 percent
 
Social Studies:
Buford City -- 85.7 percent
GCPS -- 86.9 percent
State -- 80.5 percent

Grade 6 Results

Reading:
Buford City -- 98.5 percent
GCPS -- 97.5 percent
State -- 96 percent

English:
Buford City -- 98.4 percent
GCPS -- 95.1 percent
State -- 92.4 percent

Math:
Buford City -- 92.9 percent
GCPS -- 89.8 percent
State -- 82.7 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 85 percent
GCPS -- 84 percent
State -- 74 percent
 
Social Studies:
Buford City -- 89.5 percent
GCPS Meets or Exceeds -- 86.9 percent
State Meets or Exceeds -- 77. 5 percent

Grade 7 Results

Reading:
Buford City -- 98.1 percnet
GCPS -- 97.5 percent
State -- 94.7 percent

English:
Buford City -- 97.7 percent
GCPS -- 97.1 percent
State -- 93 percent

Math:
Buford -- 97.3 percent
GCPS -- 96.5 percent
State -- 89.9 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 92 percent
GCPS -- 93.7 percent
State -- 85.2 percent
 
Social Studies:
Buford City -- 93.1 percent
GCPS -- 92.8 percent
State -- 82.7 percent

Grade 8 Results

Reading:
Buford -- 98.9 percent
GCPS -- 98 percent
State -- 96.8 percent

English:
Buford -- 97.5 percent
GCPS -- 96.2 percent
State --  94. 3 percent

Math:
Buford City -- 96.4 percent
GCPS -- 91.2 percent
State -- 83 percent

Science:
Buford City -- 88.1 percent
GCPS -- 83.4 percent
State -- 74 percent
 
Social Studies:
Buford City -- 89.2 percent
GCPS -- 85.7 percent
State -- 77.9 percent

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