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Enrollment
1,375
Middle
DISTRICT 741 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRUNSWICK CITY·NCES 390436604330
Brunswick Middle School
1483 Pearl Rd, Brunswick, OH 44212 · (330) 273-0500 · Medina County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,375 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
405 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 479 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 443 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 453 | 33% |
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Brunswick Middle School→Brunswick High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Brunswick City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.7%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.2pp since 2021
Math
75.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +5.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.7% | 75.7% |
| 2023-24 | 66.2% | 75.9% |
| 2022-23 | 73.1% | 75.3% |
| 2021-22 | 71.8% | 70.2% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Brunswick Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Medina County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.9% | #176 of 316 | #8 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #195 of 637 | #8 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.7% | #223 of 637 | #8 of 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.2pp | #325 of 629 | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,375 | #5 of 654 | #1 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #357 of 577 | #4 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.0% | #353 of 579 | #2 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.5% | #219 of 319 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +113.8% | #2 of 169 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,375
-220 (-14%) vs 2020
+178% since 1990-91, when it was 494
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 44.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,375 | 78 | 17.6:1 | 29% (405) |
| 2023-24 | 1,369 | 80 | 17.1:1 | 30% (405) |
| 2022-23 | 1,460 | 72 | 20.3:1 | 20% (288) |
| 2020-21 | 1,595 | 36 | 44.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 643 | 37 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 583 | 34 | 17.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 706 | 39 | 18.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 674 | 40 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 494 | 28 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brunswick Middle School.
About Brunswick Middle School
Brunswick Middle School is a high-enrollment middle-grades school that serves part of Brunswick, Ohio. The school counts 1,375 students across grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 185% larger than the 482 average for middle schools in Ohio.
Brunswick City has a total of 8 schools and 5,931 students, Brunswick Middle School among them.
Brunswick Middle School enrolls a student body that is 87% White. It is also 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Brunswick Middle School has a diversity index of 24%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 78 full-time-equivalent teachers at Brunswick Middle School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.6:1. Across middle schools in Ohio, the average ratio is about 17.0:1. The lunch program counts 29% of students at Brunswick Middle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Brunswick Middle School would be expected to post about 77.7%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 70.9%.
Across Medina County, median household income is about $94,968, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The public schools of Medina County number 49 and enroll about 25,243.
The closest public school, Hickory Ridge Elementary School, is about 0.9 miles from Brunswick Middle School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Brunswick Middle School is 9th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Brunswick Middle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 1,595 to 1,375. Students per teacher fell from 44.3 in 2020-21 to 17.6 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Brunswick Middle School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Medina County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
183,660
Census ACS
Median income
$94,968
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
25,243 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Brunswick City
- Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 1,910 students
- Huntington Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Walter Kidder Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
- Applewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Crestview Elementary SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Hickory Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 391 students
Other schools in Brunswick
- Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 1,910 students
- Huntington Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
- Walter Kidder Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
- Applewood Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Crestview Elementary SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Hickory Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 391 students
Nearby schools
- Hickory Ridge Elementary School0.9 mi · 391
- Applewood Elementary School1.0 mi · 475
- Brunswick High School1.3 mi · 1,910
- Huntington Elementary School1.6 mi · 508
- Walter Kidder Elementary School2.0 mi · 480
- Brunswick Memorial Elementary School2.6 mi · 362
Frequently asked questions
About Brunswick Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Brunswick Middle School?
Brunswick Middle School enrolls approximately 1,375 students in grades 06-08.
Is Brunswick Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brunswick Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Brunswick Middle School have?
Brunswick Middle School employs 78 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Brunswick Middle School?
Student demographics at Brunswick Middle School are roughly 87% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Brunswick Middle School in?
Brunswick Middle School is part of Brunswick City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.