State/Public Elementary Open

Bruns Avenue Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 501 S. Bruns Ave, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28208

326
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bruns Avenue Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 326 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Bruns Avenue Elementary enrolls 326 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
172 (53%)
Female students
154 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American23472%
Hispanic or Latino7724%
White61.8%
Two or more races61.8%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

323 of the school's 326 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 323 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Bruns Avenue Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 101.

School district: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Bruns Avenue Elementary is one of 180 schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The district serves 147,299 students district-wide and employs 8,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 326 students, Bruns Avenue Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 818 students per school.

147,299
District students
180
Schools
8,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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