Swann Middle School vs. Brown Summit Middle School
Should you attend Swann Middle School or Brown Summit Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swann Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brown Summit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades 6-8, Swann Middle 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 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 235 students in grades 6-8, Brown Summit Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
542 students
235 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2218 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
≥99%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
180
77
Grade 7 Students
193
79
Grade 8 Students
169
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
19%
7%
% Black
58%
19%
% White
9%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
