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Bright Young Minds University
Elementary School
247 BONANZA DR, Fayetteville, NC 28303
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bright Young Minds University
Bright Young Minds University is an private elementary school in Fayetteville, NC 28303. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $53,261, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Bright Young Minds University is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Bright Young Minds University offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Bright Young Minds University operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bright Young Minds University compares to 40 public schools serving similar grades in Fayetteville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bright Young Minds University (this school) | — |
| Morganton Road Elementary | 7.0 |
| Ponderosa Elementary | 9.1 |
| Benjamin J Martin Elementary | 7.0 |
| Cliffdale Elementary | 5.6 |
| Montclair Elementary | 8.4 |
| Brentwood Elementary | 6.9 |
| Loyd E Auman Elementary | 8.1 |
| Bill Hefner Elementary | 6.8 |
| William H Owen Elementary | 8.3 |
| Cumberland Polytechnic | 6.7 |
| E E Miller Elementary | 6.3 |
| J W Coon Elementary | 5.4 |
| Vanstory Hills Elementary | 8.2 |
| Westarea Elementary | 5.5 |
| Sherwood Park Elementary | 9.2 |
| Glendale Acres Elementary | 7.3 |
| Alma O Easom Elementary | 6.9 |
| Mary McArthur Elementary | 8.5 |
| Margaret Willis Elementary | 8.0 |
| Ferguson-Easley Elementary | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 247 BONANZA DR, Fayetteville, NC 28303
- Phone
- (910) 745-8782
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
247 BONANZA DR, Fayetteville, NC 28303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bright Young Minds University may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ponderosa Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is Montclair Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, William H Owen Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away). For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westover Middle Fayetteville | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Morganton Road Elementary Fayetteville | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Westover High Fayetteville | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Fayetteville | 0.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Benjamin J Martin Elementary Fayetteville | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Cliffdale Elementary Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| RENAISSANCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| BAL-PERAZIM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Anne Chesnutt Middle Fayetteville | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Lewis Chapel Middle Fayetteville | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School Fayetteville | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Montclair Elementary Fayetteville | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Brentwood Elementary Fayetteville | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Seventy-First High Fayetteville | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Seventy-First Classical Middle Fayetteville | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Loyd E Auman Elementary Fayetteville | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BIRDS NEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fayetteville | 3.4 mi | — |
| FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY Fayetteville | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| William H Owen Elementary Fayetteville | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| FIRST IMPRESSIONS ACADEMY Fayetteville | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,261
Median Home Value
$174,900
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
30,220
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
45.7%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bright Young Minds University has a median household income of $53,261. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,900, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bright Young Minds University
What grades does Bright Young Minds University serve?
Bright Young Minds University serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Bright Young Minds University?
Bright Young Minds University has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bright Young Minds University?
The student-teacher ratio at Bright Young Minds University is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bright Young Minds University a private school?
Yes, Bright Young Minds University is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bright Young Minds University a religious school?
No, Bright Young Minds University is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,781/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fayetteville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- CUMBERLAND
- Phone
- (910) 745-8782
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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