Pleasant Grove Elementary School vs. Brier Creek 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
Pleasant Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Brier Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
583 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1826 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
14
Kindergarten Students
103
82
Grade 1 Students
81
83
Grade 2 Students
84
93
Grade 3 Students
102
106
Grade 4 Students
94
83
Grade 5 Students
101
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
39%
48%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
