Brevard Elementary School vs. Pisgah Forest Elementary School
Should you attend Brevard Elementary School or Pisgah Forest 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
Brevard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Pisgah Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 538 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 466 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
538 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1771 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
34
Kindergarten Students
82
79
Grade 1 Students
67
85
Grade 2 Students
89
70
Grade 3 Students
85
54
Grade 4 Students
104
77
Grade 5 Students
87
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
69%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
