Brevard High

609 N. Country Club Rd, Brevard NC, 28712 | Transylvania County Schools | 828-884-4103
  • grades 9-12
  • students 746
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 46% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Brevard
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
46%Brevard
43%North Carolina

Brevard High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Transylvania County Schools" in Brevard, NC. There are a total of 746 students and 59 teachers at Brevard High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Brevard High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 46% higher than the North Carolina average.

Brevard High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students746
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment92
Taking some courses61
Taking some courses (not tests)34
Passing some courses47
Passing no courses7

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brevard High, there are a total of 92 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 61 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brevard High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 80.0% 82.7% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 8.5% 4.8% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 6.0% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 4.8% 3.7% 3.1%

Brevard demographics profile

StatisticBrevardNorth CarolinaNational
Population84210,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,54221891
Median age37.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%57%55%
Speak English88%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Brevard

IndexBrevardNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade62.3%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school60.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college37.7%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.3%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Brevard High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.