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#719 of 1,363 schools in MD
Brunswick High
High School · Frederick County Public Schools
101 Cummings Dr, Brunswick, MD 21716
Enrollment
879
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
879
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#719 of 1,363
In Brunswick
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#50 of 67
Frederick County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Brunswick High
High School in Brunswick · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Brunswick Middle
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About Brunswick High
Brunswick High is a public high school in Brunswick, MD, part of Frederick County Public Schools. Brunswick High serves approximately 879 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Brunswick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Brunswick High show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MD avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Brunswick High — Students at Brunswick High score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Brunswick High Compares
See how Brunswick High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 Cummings Dr, Brunswick, MD 21716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brunswick High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hillsboro Charter Academy (rated 8.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Purcellville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Middletown Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waterford Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Waterford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brunswick, see our Brunswick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Middle Brunswick | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Brunswick Elementary Brunswick | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Lovettsville Elementary Lovettsville | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Valley Elementary Jefferson | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary Knoxville | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| PHILLIPS PROGRAMS ~ BUILDING FUTURES LOUDON Leesburg | 6.6 mi | — |
| PHILLIPS BUILDING FUTURES - LOUDOUN Leesburg | 6.6 mi | — |
| Lucketts Elementary Leesburg | 8.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Waterford Elementary Waterford | 8.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Middletown Primary Middletown | 9.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Carroll Manor Elementary Adamstown | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
| FREDERICK BAPTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST THOMAS MORE ACADEMY Middletown | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Middletown Elementary Middletown | 9.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Middletown Middle Middletown | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Harpers Ferry Middle School Harpers Ferry | 7.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Middletown High Middletown | 9.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hillsboro Charter Academy Purcellville | 10.1 mi | 8.9 |
| FREDERICK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frederick | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LUCY SCHOOL Middletown | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,188
Median Home Value
$335,000
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
6,757
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
38.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allegany High Cumberland, MD | 6.2 |
| Easton High Easton, MD | 6.2 |
| North Dorchester High School Hurlock, MD | 6.1 |
| North East High North East, MD | 6.1 |
| Calvert High Prince Frederick, MD | 6.4 |
| La Plata High School La Plata, MD | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brunswick High
What grades does Brunswick High serve?
Brunswick High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brunswick High?
Brunswick High has an enrollment of approximately 879 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brunswick High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brunswick High is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brunswick High rank in MD?
Brunswick High ranks #719 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Brunswick High's MySchoolScout rating?
Brunswick High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Brunswick High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brunswick High has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brunswick High a charter school?
No, Brunswick High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brunswick High a Title I school?
No, Brunswick High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brunswick High?
23.7% of students at Brunswick High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 879
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Frederick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (240) 236-8600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 47,681
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,233
- District Rank
- #50 of 67
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