Brunswick Jr High School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

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Brunswick Jr High School

65 Columbia Avenue
Brunswick, ME 04011

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Top 30%

Tel: (207) 319-1930

Serving 537 students in grades 6-8, Brunswick Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving is 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 537 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 30% in ME
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 91% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brunswick Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

School Overview

Brunswick Jr High School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brunswick Jr High School
6	175
7	186
8	176

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Total Students

537 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School
2023	518
2022	494
2021	512
2020	550
2019	550
2018	526
2017	526
2016	501
2015	472
2014	503
2013	524
2012	538
2011	580
2010	616
2009	715
2008	699
2007	710
2006	742
2005	775
2004	735
2003	748
2002	775
2001	751
2000	760
1999	742
1998	743
1997	757
1996	744
1995	693
1994	673
1993	603
1992	604
1991	589

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School
2023	49
2022	49
2021	54
2020	53
2019	53
2018	50
2017	50
2016	51
2015	51
2014	48
2013	48
2012	51
2011	54
2010	58
2009	55
2008	58
2007	58
2006	57
2005	58
2004	54
2003	52
2002	57
2001	56
2000	52
1999	50
1998	49
1997	48
1996	45
1995	43
1994	43
1993	41
1992	41
1991	44
1990	43
1989	44
1988	42
1987	41

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Brunswick Jr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Brunswick Jr High School is 0.34, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ME)

#114 out of 500 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School
2023	#114
2022	#145
2021	#128
2019	#139
2018	#183
2017	#146
2016	#201
2015	#115
2014	#60
2013	#55
2012	#69

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55%

49%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	55%	49%	59%
2022	86%	82%	85%
2021	88%	81%	84%
2019	39%	36%	44%
2018	42%	37%	44%
2017	45%	39%	47%
2016	42%	39%	45%
2015	42%	37%	41%
2014	72%	59%	62%
2013	72%	60%	63%
2012	74%	61%	66%

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91%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2022	91%	84%	87%
2021	91%	85%	88%
2019	63%	56%	63%
2018	53%	50%	44%
2017	61%	53%	62%
2016	52%	51%	58%
2015	57%	48%	56%
2014	81%	67%	72%
2013	83%	68%	73%
2012	81%	69%	73%
2011	81%	67%	76%

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55-59%

37%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	11:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	9:1	11:1	11:1
2020	10:1	12:1	11:1
2019	10:1	12:1	11:1
2018	11:1	12:1	11:1
2017	11:1	12:1	11:1
2016	10:1	12:1	11:1
2015	9:1	12:1	11:1
2014	11:1	12:1	12:1
2013	11:1	12:1	12:1
2012	11:1	12:1	9:1
2011	11:1	12:1	12:1
2010	11:1	12:1	12:1
2009	13:1	12:1	14:1
2008	12:1	12:1	13:1
2007	12:1	12:1	14:1
2006	13:1	12:1	14:1
2005	13:1	12:1	15:1
2004	14:1	13:1	16:1
2003	14:1	13:1	16:1
2002	14:1	14:1	16:1
2001	13:1	14:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	17:1
1998	15:1	15:1	17:1
1997	16:1	15:1	17:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	16:1	16:1
1993	15:1	16:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	16:1
1991	13:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2007)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine
2007	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	3%	1%	3%
2022	3%	2%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	3%	1%	2%
2017	3%	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%	2%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	3%	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	2%	2%	3%
2008	3%	2%	3%
2007	3%	1%	3%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	3%	1%	3%
2002	4%	1%	3%
2001	3%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	4%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	4%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	5%	2%	4%
2014	4%	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	3%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%	4%
2010	2%	1%	3%
2009	4%	1%	4%
2008	4%	1%	3%
2007	3%	1%	3%
2006	2%	1%	3%
2005	2%	1%	3%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2010	4%	3%	3%
2009	4%	3%	4%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	3%	2%	4%
2006	3%	1%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	3%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%

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White

81%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	82%	87%	84%
2022	83%	87%	85%
2021	85%	88%	86%
2020	88%	89%	88%
2019	88%	89%	88%
2018	89%	90%	89%
2017	89%	90%	89%
2016	89%	90%	89%
2015	89%	91%	89%
2014	89%	91%	90%
2013	91%	92%	90%
2012	92%	92%	92%
2011	90%	92%	91%
2010	91%	93%	91%
2009	90%	93%	89%
2008	89%	93%	90%
2007	90%	95%	90%
2006	92%	96%	92%
2005	93%	95%	92%
2004	93%	95%	92%
2003	92%	95%	93%
2002	91%	96%	93%
2001	94%	96%	93%
2000	95%	96%	95%
1999	96%	97%	95%
1998	94%	97%	95%
1997	94%	97%	95%
1996	95%	97%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	8%	3%	7%
2022	6%	3%	7%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	6%	3%	6%
2019	6%	3%	6%
2018	4%	2%	5%
2017	4%	2%	5%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2011	8%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	0.32	0.24	0.29
2022	0.31	0.24	0.28
2021	0.27	0.22	0.26
2020	0.22	0.21	0.22
2019	0.22	0.21	0.22
2018	0.21	0.19	0.21
2017	0.21	0.19	0.21
2016	0.21	0.19	0.21
2015	0.21	0.17	0.21
2014	0.22	0.18	0.19
2013	0.18	0.16	0.19
2012	0.15	0.16	0.16
2011	0.19	0.15	0.17
2010	0.16	0.13	0.18
2009	0.19	0.13	0.19
2008	0.21	0.13	0.19
2007	0.19	0.10	0.18
2006	0.15	0.08	0.16
2005	0.13	0.10	0.16
2004	0.13	0.09	0.15
2003	0.15	0.09	0.13
2002	0.17	0.08	0.13
2001	0.12	0.07	0.12
2000	0.10	0.07	0.09
1999	0.08	0.06	0.10
1998	0.12	0.05	0.10
1997	0.12	0.05	0.10
1996	0.09	0.05	0.10

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	24%	32%	25%
2022	21%	32%	23%
2021	17%	34%	20%
2020	24%	38%	25%
2019	24%	38%	25%
2018	25%	39%	26%
2017	25%	39%	26%
2016	27%	40%	27%
2015	28%	40%	28%
2014	25%	39%	26%
2013	25%	38%	27%
2012	6%	5%	5%
2011	24%	36%	24%
2010	22%	34%	21%
2009	18%	31%	18%
2008	17%	29%	16%
2007	21%	27%	15%
2006	15%	27%	10%
2005	15%	25%	10%
2004	15%	23%	9%
2003	7%	23%	8%
2002	13%	22%	9%
2001	13%	21%	10%
2000	13%	23%	11%
1999	15%	24%	11%
1998	15%	23%	12%
1997	15%	24%	14%
1996	17%	23%	15%
1995	15%	23%	14%
1994	14%	23%	12%
1993	13%	23%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Brunswick Jr High School	Maine	Brunswick School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	4%	6%	4%
2021	1%	6%	2%
2020	5%	6%	4%
2019	5%	6%	4%
2018	7%	7%	5%
2017	7%	7%	5%
2016	7%	6%	5%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2011	5%	7%	4%
2010	9%	7%	6%
2009	9%	7%	7%
2008	8%	7%	7%
2007	7%	7%	6%
2006	8%	7%	5%
2005	8%	7%	6%
2004	7%	7%	5%
2003	3%	8%	4%
2002	7%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Brunswick School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brunswick Jr High School's ranking?

Brunswick Jr High School is ranked #114 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maine.

What schools are Brunswick Jr High School often compared to?

Brunswick Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Freeport Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).

How many students attend Brunswick Jr High School?

537 students attend Brunswick Jr High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Brunswick Jr High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Brunswick Jr High School?

Brunswick Jr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.

What grades does Brunswick Jr High School offer ?

Brunswick Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Brunswick Jr High School part of?

Brunswick Jr High School is part of Brunswick School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 537 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 30%
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 91% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education