Pisgah Forest Elementary School vs. Brevard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pisgah Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Brevard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pisgah Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brevard Elementary School ranks in the top 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 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
431 students
524 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1771 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#860 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
52
75
Grade 1 Students
81
74
Grade 2 Students
78
67
Grade 3 Students
75
95
Grade 4 Students
53
94
Grade 5 Students
74
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
20%
10%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
72%
73%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%