Brassfield Elementary

2001 Brassfield Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614

www.wcpss.net/brassfieldes

586 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Brassfield Elementary School, located in the North Raleigh area, is a well-regarded public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating modern instructional practices to help students build a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic focus, Brassfield Elementary places a high value on community involvement and the well-being of its students. The school actively encourages parental participation through a vibrant PTA and various volunteer opportunities, which help create a collaborative atmosphere between home and school. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success by nurturing their curiosity and encouraging them to become responsible, life-long learners.

586

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brassfield Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	171
Black	58
Asian	27
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
309 (52.7 %)
Hispanic
171 (29.2 %)
Black
58 (9.9 %)
Asian
27 (4.6 %)
Two or More
19 (3.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wake County Schools
Phone:	(919)870-4080
Website:	http://www.wcpss.net/brassfieldes
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	586
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 90

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 101

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Brassfield Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	104
Grade 1	107
Grade 2	96
Grade 3	90
Grade 4	88
Grade 5	101

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Brassfield Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	290	49.5%
Male	296	50.5%

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