Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berewick 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 771 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berewick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Berewick Elementary School's student population of 771 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
771 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Berewick 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 diversity score of Berewick Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1590 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
4%
Hispanic
32%
21%
Black
41%
25%
White
11%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berewick Elementary School's ranking?
Berewick Elementary School is ranked #1590 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Berewick Elementary School?
771 students attend Berewick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Berewick Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berewick Elementary School?
Berewick Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Berewick Elementary School offer ?
Berewick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Berewick Elementary School part of?
Berewick Elementary School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Berewick Elementary School located?
Berewick Elementary School is located in the Dixie Berryhill neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 2 other public schools located in Dixie Berryhill.
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