Hot Springs Elementary School vs. Brush Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Hot Springs Elementary School or Brush Creek 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
Hot Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Brush Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 138 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hot Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brush Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
138 students
373 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#512 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
24
59
Grade 1 Students
24
64
Grade 2 Students
21
69
Grade 3 Students
25
65
Grade 4 Students
24
59
Grade 5 Students
20
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
89%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

