Serving 25 students in grades 5-12, Bragg Street Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bragg Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Bragg Street Academy's student population of 25 students has declined by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
25 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bragg Street Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bragg Street Academy is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
20%
Black
48%
25%
White
32%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bragg Street Academy's ranking?
Bragg Street Academy is ranked #1624 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Bragg Street Academy often compared to?
Bragg Street Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Floyd L Knight Children Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bragg Street Academy?
The graduation rate of Bragg Street Academy is 30-34%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Bragg Street Academy?
25 students attend Bragg Street Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Bragg Street Academy students are Black, 32% of students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bragg Street Academy?
Bragg Street Academy has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bragg Street Academy offer ?
Bragg Street Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Bragg Street Academy part of?
Bragg Street Academy is part of Lee County Schools School District.
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