Bruce Drysdale Elementary School vs. Hendersonville Elementary School
Should you attend Bruce Drysdale Elementary School or Hendersonville 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
Bruce Drysdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 473 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 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 323 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 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
473 students
323 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#943 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#142 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
54
Grade 1 Students
84
56
Grade 2 Students
80
51
Grade 3 Students
81
56
Grade 4 Students
85
54
Grade 5 Students
72
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
31%
8%
% Black
10%
3%
% White
43%
81%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%