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#353 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 13% in state

Brunswick County Early College

High School · Brunswick County Schools · Supply, NC

A high school in Supply, NC where students score 49 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 30, Supply, NC 28462

  • Math 97% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 94% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency96.8% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency94.3% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+40.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+40.7 pts
Overall Proficiency96% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+49.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.9:1
District spending per student$13,088
Chronic Absenteeism5.8%

Students at Brunswick County Early College score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency97%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency94%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2019, reaching 96% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2021*
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2025
Math
97%
ELA
94%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Brunswick County Early College sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated738/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,545

Median home value

$229,800

Median rent

$859/mo

College educated

24.6%

Homeownership

83.1%

Poverty rate

14.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28462; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Brunswick County Schools

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#3 of 20
District spending per student
$13,088NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Brunswick County Early College is listed in Brunswick County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Brunswick County Early College

Brunswick County Early College is a public high school in Supply, NC, part of Brunswick County Schools, serving approximately 363 students in grades 9th-UG with a 27.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #353 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Brunswick County Early College

What grades does Brunswick County Early College serve?

Brunswick County Early College serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Brunswick County Early College?

Brunswick County Early College has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brunswick County Early College?

The student-teacher ratio at Brunswick County Early College is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brunswick County Early College rank in NC?

Brunswick County Early College ranks #353 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Brunswick County Early College's MySchoolScout rating?

Brunswick County Early College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 County Early College?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brunswick County Early College has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brunswick County Early College a charter school?

No, Brunswick County Early College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brunswick County Early College a Title I school?

No, Brunswick County Early College is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brunswick County Early College?

99.2% of students at Brunswick County Early College qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brunswick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 28462)
12,336
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
54.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28462; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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