Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, South Brunswick Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% 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: 6-8
- Enrollment: 591 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Brunswick Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
South Brunswick Middle School's student population of 591 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
591 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
South Brunswick Middle 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 South Brunswick Middle School is 0.41, 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
#1170 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
7%
25%
White
76%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
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 South Brunswick Middle School's ranking?
South Brunswick Middle School is ranked #1170 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are South Brunswick Middle School often compared to?
South Brunswick Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Grove Middle School, Shallotte Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend South Brunswick Middle School?
591 students attend South Brunswick Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of South Brunswick Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Brunswick Middle School?
South Brunswick Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Brunswick Middle School offer ?
South Brunswick Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is South Brunswick Middle School part of?
South Brunswick Middle School is part of Brunswick County Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 2/17/2010
This school is fairly good. It has enrichment and elective clases. There are also four cores (not including the enrichment and electives.) The school calls when there is something going on and the call is usually at about 7:00 at night. Bullying is sometimes an issue, though it will usually be addressed.
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