Brassfield Elementary School vs. Pleasant Union Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pleasant Union Elementary School
1900 Pleasant Union Church Roa
Raleigh, NC 27614
Raleigh, NC 27614
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Brassfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Pleasant Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brassfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Union Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
619 students
552 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#204 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
9
Kindergarten Students
122
91
Grade 1 Students
101
82
Grade 2 Students
113
114
Grade 3 Students
94
89
Grade 4 Students
89
86
Grade 5 Students
100
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
30%
9%


% Black
11%
9%


% White
52%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

