Brunswick Jr High School

Brunswick Jr High School is a middle-grades school of medium-sized scale in Brunswick, Maine, overseen by Brunswick Public Schools, works with 544 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 49% above the typical public school in Maine, which averages around 364 students.

Brunswick Public Schools runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,413 students. Brunswick Jr High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Brunswick Jr High School logs that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder reads as 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Cumberland County) shows that median household earnings sit near $95,677, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cumberland County's 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,224 students), Brunswick Jr High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 557 students in 2018 compared to 544 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 89% to 81% across the same window.

On allk12, members of the Brunswick Jr High School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.