Serving 290 students in grades 9-13, Brunswick County Early College ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brunswick County Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Brunswick County Early College's student population of 290 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brunswick County Early College ranks within the top 1% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brunswick County Early College is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 2568 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
16%
20%
Black
8%
25%
White
67%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brunswick County Early College's ranking?
Brunswick County Early College is ranked #3 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Brunswick County Early College often compared to?
Brunswick County Early Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like South Brunswick High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brunswick County Early College?
The graduation rate of Brunswick County Early College is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Brunswick County Early College?
290 students attend Brunswick County Early College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Brunswick County Early College students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brunswick County Early College?
Brunswick County Early College has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brunswick County Early College offer ?
Brunswick County Early College offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brunswick County Early College part of?
Brunswick County Early College is part of Brunswick County Schools School District.
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