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#319 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 12% in state

The Brawley School

Middle School · Iredell-Statesville Schools

132 Swift Arrow Drive, Mooresville, NC 28117

Enrollment

677

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#319 of 2,648

In Mooresville

#3 of 18

public schools

In district

#5 of 38

Iredell-Statesville Schools

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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The Brawley School

8.2/10

Middle School in Mooresville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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About The Brawley School

The Brawley School is a public middle school in Mooresville, NC, part of Iredell-Statesville Schools. The Brawley School serves approximately 677 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. The Brawley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #319 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for The Brawley School show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 4.9
  • NC avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92.1% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.7% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+34.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.5 pts
Overall Proficiency87% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment6.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,291
Chronic Absenteeism7.2%

The Brawley School — Students at The Brawley School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 91.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 89.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2021*
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2022
Math
93.8%
ELA
87%
2025
Math
92.1%
ELA
81.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How The Brawley School Compares

See how The Brawley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
88th percentile in NC
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

132 Swift Arrow Drive, Mooresville, NC 28117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Brawley School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodland Heights Middle (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Mooresville Middle (rated 6.2/10, 5.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lakeshore Middle (rated 4.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lake Norman Elementary Mooresville 1.1 mi 7.6
Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville 1.8 mi 6.4
Lakeshore Middle Mooresville 1.8 mi 4.2
Lake Norman High Mooresville 1.7 mi 6.7
Langtree Charter Academy Mooresville 3.0 mi 5.7
Woodland Heights Middle Mooresville 2.6 mi 6.7
Woodland Heights Elementary Mooresville 2.7 mi 8.3
Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville 3.8 mi 8.3
LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville 4.5 mi 4.6
Shepherd Elementary Mooresville 4.5 mi 5.7
Mooresville High School Mooresville 4.3 mi 7.1
Park View Elementary Mooresville 4.3 mi 4.5
South Elementary Mooresville 4.4 mi 5.0
Community School of Davidson Davidson 5.4 mi 7.1
DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL Davidson 5.6 mi 7.3
Iredell Charter Academy of Arts &Science Troutman 5.9 mi 6.8
Coddle Creek Elementary Mooresville 5.8 mi 7.3
Mooresville Middle Mooresville 5.4 mi 6.2
Davidson K-8 School Davidson 6.7 mi 8.5
Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville 5.7 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,310

Median Home Value

$567,200

Median Rent

$1,593/mo

Population

48,170

College Educated

55.2%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

43.5

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Hope Middle Greenville, NC 8.1
North Windy Ridge Intermediate Weaverville, NC 8.1
Seventy-First Classical Middle Fayetteville, NC 8.1
Heritage Middle Wake Forest, NC 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Brawley School

What grades does The Brawley School serve?

The Brawley School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend The Brawley School?

The Brawley School has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Brawley School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Brawley School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Brawley School rank in NC?

The Brawley School ranks #319 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is The Brawley School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Brawley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at The Brawley School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Brawley School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is The Brawley School a charter school?

No, The Brawley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Brawley School a Title I school?

No, The Brawley School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Brawley School?

8.6% of students at The Brawley School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Iredell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.2%

District

Iredell-Statesville Schools
District Enrollment
20,721
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,291
District Rank
#5 of 38

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