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 523 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 14:1 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 551 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 13:1 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
523 students
551 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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
25
15
Kindergarten Students
80
79
Grade 1 Students
88
89
Grade 2 Students
80
87
Grade 3 Students
78
92
Grade 4 Students
73
100
Grade 5 Students
99
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
7%
% Hispanic
17%
20%
% Black
37%
46%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
