Hendersonville Elementary School vs. Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hendersonville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hendersonville Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bruce Drysdale 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 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
330 students
448 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
81
Grade 1 Students
56
72
Grade 2 Students
57
88
Grade 3 Students
57
73
Grade 4 Students
53
63
Grade 5 Students
53
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
27%


% Black
4%
11%


% White
83%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

