Carr Elementary School vs. Brookside Elementary School
Should you attend Carr Elementary School or Brookside 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
Top Rankings
Carr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carr 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 50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brookside 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 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
665 students
512 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1731 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1845 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
107
74
Grade 1 Students
102
95
Grade 2 Students
113
82
Grade 3 Students
101
93
Grade 4 Students
143
86
Grade 5 Students
99
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
27%
% Black
27%
32%
% White
42%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%