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 401 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 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 555 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
401 students
555 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
66
70
Grade 1 Students
69
87
Grade 2 Students
62
94
Grade 3 Students
65
101
Grade 4 Students
65
97
Grade 5 Students
74
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
34%
24%


% Black
12%
7%


% White
43%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

