Brier Creek Elementary School vs. Pleasant Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
3605 Pleasant Grove Church Rd
Morrisville, NC 27560
Morrisville, NC 27560
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Brier Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Pleasant Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brier Creek 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 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Grove 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
549 students
583 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1826 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
18
Kindergarten Students
82
103
Grade 1 Students
83
81
Grade 2 Students
93
84
Grade 3 Students
106
102
Grade 4 Students
83
94
Grade 5 Students
88
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
8%
16%


% Hispanic
16%
14%


% Black
48%
39%


% White
24%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

