Hendersonville Elementary School vs. Bruce Drysdale Elementary School
Should I attend Hendersonville Elementary School or Bruce Drysdale 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
Hendersonville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bruce Drysdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hendersonville 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 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 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bruce Drysdale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
321 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1110 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
56
72
Grade 1 Students
55
86
Grade 2 Students
53
74
Grade 3 Students
48
59
Grade 4 Students
57
71
Grade 5 Students
52
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
28%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
82%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
