Grady Brown Elementary School vs. River Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grady Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grady Brown 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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Park 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 61% (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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
406 students
559 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1957 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#853 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
90
Grade 1 Students
68
89
Grade 2 Students
66
98
Grade 3 Students
69
91
Grade 4 Students
74
102
Grade 5 Students
66
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
33%
25%
% Black
13%
7%
% White
42%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
