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 531 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 13:1 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 238 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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
531 students
238 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


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
190
82
Grade 7 Students
165
79
Grade 8 Students
176
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
10%
19%


% Hispanic
18%
7%


% Black
58%
20%


% White
9%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

