BREVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Brevard Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Transylvania County Schools school district, located in Brevard, NC with about 541 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Brevard Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Brevard Elementary School, located at 399 Greenville Hwy in Brevard, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the Transylvania County Schools district. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the school benefits from its scenic surroundings, fostering a learning environment that often reflects the community’s appreciation for nature and local culture. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its students, emphasizing core subjects while supporting social-emotional development to help children succeed both in and out of the classroom.
Beyond standard academics, Brevard Elementary is known for its commitment to community involvement and student engagement. The school offers various programs and initiatives designed to cater to diverse learning needs, supported by a staff focused on student-centered instruction. By maintaining strong communication with families and utilizing the resources provided by the Transylvania County school system, Brevard Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where young learners can grow, explore, and achieve their full potential.
For more information, contact Brevard Elementary at (828) 884-2001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Brevard, NC 28712-9414
(828) 884-2001
http://bes.tcsnc.org/
BREVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Brevard, NC with about 541 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Transylvania County Schools
- Total Students:
- 541
- Teachers:
- 38.21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 541 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BREVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.6%
- Black or African American
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 7.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.