Bradford Preparatory School District

2502 Salome Church Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Bradford Preparatory School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 1,539 students in Bradford Preparatory School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary School in Bradford Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,169 Schools
# Students
1,539 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Bradford Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#38 out of 321 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bradford Preparatory   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bradford Preparatory   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bradford Preparatory   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bradford Preparatory   School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
52 Students
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
427 Students
272,424 Students
% Black Students
28%
25%
# White Students
755 Students
475,894 Students
% White Students
49%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
89
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,621 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,058 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bradford Preparatory   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Bradford Preparatory   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,621
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bradford Preparatory   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,058
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bradford Preparatory   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bradford Preparatory School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bradford Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2502 Salome Church Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 549-0080
Grades: K-12
| 1,539 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,539 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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