Serving 1,560 students in grades 9-12, North Brunswick High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,560 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Brunswick High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
North Brunswick High School's student population of 1,560 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Mascot
Scrappy The Scorpion
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,560 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
School Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
School Rankings
North Brunswick High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Brunswick High School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#995 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
21%
21%
Black
19%
25%
White
51%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Brunswick High School's ranking?
North Brunswick High School is ranked #995 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are North Brunswick High School often compared to?
North Brunswick High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Brunswick High School, West Brunswick High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Brunswick High School?
The graduation rate of North Brunswick High School is 83%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Brunswick High School?
1,560 students attend North Brunswick High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of North Brunswick High School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Brunswick High School?
North Brunswick High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Brunswick High School offer ?
North Brunswick High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Brunswick High School part of?
North Brunswick High School is part of Brunswick County Schools School District.
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