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C+

Pisgah Forest Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1076 Ecusta Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 · (828) 877-4481 · Part of Transylvania County Schools

Brevard’s School Grade B− better than 51% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pisgah Forest Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Brevard kids: Brevard Middle

On the path

Where Brevard kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Pisgah Forest ElementaryYou are here
6–8Brevard Middle472 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1076 Ecusta Rd, Brevard

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten52
Grade 181
Grade 278
Grade 375
Grade 453
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
427’20
408’21
464’22
466’23
431’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pisgah Forest Elementary from Brevard families.

Other schools in Transylvania County Schools

The district →
Brevard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brevard
B−
524 students13:1
Rosman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rosman
B−
344 students13:1
T C Henderson
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Toxaway
B
133 students12:1
Brevard Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Brevard
B
472 students12:1
Rosman Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rosman
C+
187 students11:1
Davidson River School
High · Grades 6–12 · Brevard
C−
61 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Brevard’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.