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Brunswick Elementary
Test scores
MCAP 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 3-4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brunswick Elementary
Set in Brunswick, Maryland, Brunswick Elementary is a sizable elementary school, overseen by Frederick County Public Schools. It enrolls 804 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Maryland's public schools average about 481 students each, so Brunswick Elementary sits 67% bigger than that benchmark.
Within Frederick County Public Schools, which oversees 67 schools and 48,054 students, Brunswick Elementary is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Brunswick Elementary shows that White students make up the majority at 56%. The remainder is composed of 13% Hispanic, 13% Black, 11% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Brunswick Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Brunswick Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.8%; this one delivers 58.3%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Frederick County) records that median household income runs about $122,002, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Frederick County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,054 students), Brunswick Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Brunswick High, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Brunswick Elementary at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 57.1%.
Brunswick Elementary operates from a small-town location.
Over the past 7-year window. Brunswick Elementary's enrollment has climbed 14% since 2018, when it stood at 703 (now 804). White enrollment moved from 74% to 56% across the same window.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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