📍 399 Greenville Hwy, Brevard, Transylvania County, 28712
Brevard Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brevard, Transylvania County. The school has 544 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Transylvania County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brevard Elementary enrolls 544 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 398 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 9.4% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
348 of the school's 544 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 325 qualify for free lunch and 23 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.
Brevard Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 48, state house district 113.
Brevard Elementary is one of 9 schools in Transylvania County Schools, based in Brevard, North Carolina. The district serves 3,205 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 544 students, Brevard Elementary is larger than the district average of about 356 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant