Brentwood Elementary School vs. Brooks Elementary School
Should you attend Brentwood Elementary School or Brooks Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brentwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Brooks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brentwood 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 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brooks Elementary School ranks in the top 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 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
389 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1509 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1227 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
12
Kindergarten Students
70
82
Grade 1 Students
55
79
Grade 2 Students
51
71
Grade 3 Students
68
59
Grade 4 Students
63
62
Grade 5 Students
63
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
40%
19%


% Black
24%
21%


% White
27%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

