Bridgeton Elementary School vs. Brinson Memorial Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bridgeton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Brinson Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bridgeton 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brinson Memorial 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 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
428 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#937 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
61
69
Grade 1 Students
64
91
Grade 2 Students
65
70
Grade 3 Students
63
82
Grade 4 Students
60
64
Grade 5 Students
72
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
17%


% Black
17%
19%


% White
64%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
10%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

