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Brunswick County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 3,115 students in Brunswick County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Brunswick County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
20 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
12,565 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
816 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Brunswick County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 321 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
63 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
82 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,040 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
22%
# Black Students
1,764 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
14%
25%
# White Students
7,850 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
62%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
827 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
834
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
858
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
829
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
878
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
868
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
925
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
988
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,032
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,101
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,417
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,094
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
940
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
790
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,785 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,819 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$186 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,785
$11,354
Spending / Student
$14,819
$11,785
Best Brunswick County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Town Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6330 Lake Park Dr Se
Winnabow, NC 28479
(910) 253-6500
Winnabow, NC 28479
(910) 253-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 760 students
Rank: #22.
Belville Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
575 River Road
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-0601
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-0601
Grades: PK-5
| 708 students
Rank: #33.
Virginia Williamson Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1020 Zion Hill Road
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 754-8660
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 754-8660
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #44.
Supply Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
51 Benton Road Se
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 754-7644
Supply, NC 28462
(910) 754-7644
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1664 Lincoln Road
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-3597
Leland, NC 28451
(910) 371-3597
Grades: PK-5
| 643 students
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