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Brunswick High School
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are up about 14 points since 2021.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 30% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in Georgia's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brunswick High School
Brunswick High School is a senior high of big scale in Brunswick, Georgia, one of the schools within Glynn County, instructing 1,951 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 74% bigger than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 1,120 students.
Glynn County runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 12,750 students. Brunswick High School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Brunswick High School shows that 42% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 35% White, 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 24% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Glynn County (around 79%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, Brunswick High School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 30.3%; this one delivers 49.8%, a residual of +19.5 points.
In the area at large, Glynn County reports that median household earnings sit near $69,799, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Brunswick High School is one of 18 public schools in Glynn County (combined enrollment of about 13,911 students).
The closest other public school is Goodyear Elementary School, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brunswick High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Brunswick High School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 37.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 15%: 1,694 students in 2018 compared to 1,951 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 42% to 35% across the same window.
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