Bluford Elementary School vs. Brooks Global Elementary School
Should I attend Bluford Elementary School or Brooks Global Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bluford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Brooks Global Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bluford Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 335 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
265 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2008 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#236 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
56
Grade 1 Students
39
57
Grade 2 Students
50
55
Grade 3 Students
49
53
Grade 4 Students
37
57
Grade 5 Students
53
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
80%
52%
% White
1%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
