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 398 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 438 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 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
438 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


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
24
13
Kindergarten Students
70
72
Grade 1 Students
62
82
Grade 2 Students
59
83
Grade 3 Students
52
75
Grade 4 Students
67
55
Grade 5 Students
64
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
40%
19%


% Black
24%
21%


% White
26%
52%


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


Diversity Score
0.72
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%

