Bruns Avenue Elementary School vs. Ashley Park Prek-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bruns Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ashley Park Prek-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bruns Avenue 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 6-9% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ashley Park Prek-8 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 8% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
308 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2544 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2531 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
28
Kindergarten Students
50
25
Grade 1 Students
46
27
Grade 2 Students
58
33
Grade 3 Students
35
39
Grade 4 Students
49
30
Grade 5 Students
52
42
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
16%
% Black
70%
79%
% White
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%