Brooks Global Elementary School

400 Ashland Drive
Greensboro, NC 27406
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10/
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Top 10%
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brooks Global Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 10% in NC
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brooks Global Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Brooks Global Elementary School's student population of 314 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
314 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Brooks Global Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooks Global Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#199 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
75-79%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
8%
22%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Black
54%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
29%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
71%
0.62

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
7%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

Showing 2015–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brooks Global Elementary School's ranking?
Brooks Global Elementary School is ranked #199 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Brooks Global Elementary School often compared to?
Brooks Global Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David D Jones Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Brooks Global Elementary School?
314 students attend Brooks Global Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Brooks Global Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brooks Global Elementary School?
Brooks Global Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brooks Global Elementary School offer ?
Brooks Global Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooks Global Elementary School part of?
Brooks Global Elementary School is part of Guilford County Schools.

School Reviews

4   10/10/2025
The classrooms have 1 teacher with 24 students in most classrooms. Kindergarten has a teacher and an assistant.
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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