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Brockman Elementary School vs. Brennen Elementary School

Should you attend Brockman Elementary School or Brennen Elementary 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
Brockman Elementary School
2245 Montclair Drive
Columbia, SC 29206
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Brennen Elementary School
4438 Devereaux Road
Columbia, SC 29205
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Brockman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Brennen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brockman Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South 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 South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 792 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brennen Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South 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 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
266 students
792 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brockman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brennen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brockman Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brennen Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
55 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brockman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brennen Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brockman Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Richland 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brennen Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Richland 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#107 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
#208 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brockman Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brennen Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in SC)
69%
(Top 20% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brockman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brennen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
80-84%
(Top 10% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(Top 30% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brockman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brennen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70-79%
(Top 10% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 20% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brockman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brennen Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brockman Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Brennen Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
53
20
Kindergarten Students
38
109
Grade 1 Students
36
133
Grade 2 Students
37
121
Grade 3 Students
33
152
Grade 4 Students
36
129
Grade 5 Students
33
128

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brockman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brennen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brockman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brennen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
11%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brockman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brennen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
72%
60%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brockman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brennen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brockman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brennen Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Richland 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.46
0.59
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brockman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brennen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brockman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brennen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(14-15 School Year Data)
1%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brockman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brennen Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Richland 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
 
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