Pisgah Forest Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brevard, North Carolina 28712 · Transylvania County Schools
#591 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#33998 of 50,301 nationally
About Pisgah Forest Elementary
Pisgah Forest Elementary is a public elementary located in Brevard, in the Transylvania County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 431 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 591st of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 431.
There are 4 schools in Brevard; Pisgah Forest Elementary ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pisgah Forest Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pisgah Forest Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brevard Academy
Pisgah Forest · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
435 students · 2.2 km away
Brevard Middle
Brevard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
472 students · 2.5 km away
Brevard Elementary
Brevard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students · 3.8 km away
Brevard High
Brevard · Public high · Grades 9–12
799 students · 5.2 km away
Etowah Elementary
Etowah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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431 students
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430 students
Costner Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Bruce H. Tharrington Primary
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
432 students
East Rockingham Elementary
Rockingham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
Fox Road Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pisgah Forest Elementary a good school?
Pisgah Forest Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 37.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #591 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pisgah Forest Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Pisgah Forest Elementary ranks #591 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #33998 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pisgah Forest Elementary?
Pisgah Forest Elementary had 431 students in 2025.
Is Pisgah Forest Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Pisgah Forest Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pisgah Forest Elementary?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Pisgah Forest Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.