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Brunswick High School

Q: Is Brunswick High School a good school?

Brunswick High School ranks 39 th of 119 Maine high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

39^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 119 Maine High Schools

Better than 67% of Maine high schools

Summary

Brunswick High School is a public high school serving 715 students in grades 9-12 in Brunswick, Maine. The school is part of the Brunswick Public Schools district, which is ranked 41 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Brunswick High School has consistently performed well, ranking 39th out of 119 Maine high schools in the 2024-2025 school year and receiving a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has shown strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking 25th out of 107 Maine high schools for female students and 1st out of 5 Maine high schools for multi-racial students. However, the school's performance for male students (59th out of 108) and low socioeconomic status students (75th out of 108) was relatively lower. The school has maintained a consistently high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.3% to 91.2% over the past few years.

When compared to nearby high schools, Brunswick High School generally outperforms schools like Oak Hill High School and Lewiston High School in academic metrics, but lags behind high-performing schools like Falmouth High School, Greely High School, and Yarmouth High School. The school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated, ranging from 14.7% to 26.6% in recent years, which is an area the school should focus on to improve student attendance and engagement.

722

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,471

Per pupil spending ?

28.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

71 Dragons Drive
Brunswick, ME 04011

(207) 319-1910

District: Brunswick Public Schools

Feeder schools for Brunswick High School:

Elementary:	Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary
	Kate Furbish Elementary School
Middle:	Brunswick Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.6%

Two or more races:

7.9%

Hispanic:

5.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2013 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Maine average (89%)

✓Above the Maine median (67th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg61%

Maine avg53%

39^th of 119

Maine public high schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

41^st of 176Brunswick Public Schools among Maine districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	39 of 119	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.3	14 of 121	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	54.2	34 of 123	72.4%	★★★★☆
2022	66.3	31 of 98	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	95.0	9 of 114	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	88.1	13 of 114	88.6%	★★★★☆
2017	94.3	10 of 111	91.0%	★★★★★
2016	95.1	7 of 111	93.7%	★★★★★
2015	55.2	18 of 98	81.6%	★★★★☆
2013	76.1	15 of 106	85.8%	★★★★☆
2012	84.7	13 of 107	87.9%	★★★★☆
2011	83.6	12 of 105	88.6%	★★★★☆
2010	88.9	7 of 103	93.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	63.2	25 of 107	76.6%	★★★★☆
2019	94.4	7 of 92	92.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	75 of 108	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	94.0	4 of 76	94.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	33.0	59 of 108	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	89.4	10 of 92	89.1%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	59.0	1 of 5	80.0%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2019	31.7	13 of 20	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	22 of 57	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	91.6	1 of 21	95.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2025)80th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2019)35th percentile-57 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)31st percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%-7 vs state

Mathematics49%~ state avg

Science47%+10 vs state

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Schools Near Brunswick High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Brunswick High School	Public	9-12	71 Dragons Drive	Brunswick	04011	Cumberland County	Brunswick Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 319-1910	722	67	10.8	28.9%	560 (77.6%)	35 (4.8%)	42 (5.8%)	20 (2.8%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	57 (7.9%)	49.4	39^th of 119 public high schools	67.2%		72.3	14^th of 121 public high schools	88.4%	25	57.1	49.4	46.6	$28,471
Mt Ararat High School	Public	9-12	68 Eagles Way	Topsham	04086	Sagadahoc County	Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75	No	No	No	No	(207) 729-2951	732	60	12.2	30.7%	673 (91.9%)	6 (0.8%)	20 (2.7%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.3%)	43.6	48^th of 119 public high schools	59.7%		38.7	67^th of 121 public high schools	44.6%	19	53.5	53.1	40.7	$22,396
Freeport High School	Public	9-12	30 Holbrook Street	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 865-4706	593	49	12.2	21.8%	516 (87.0%)	23 (3.9%)	12 (2.0%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.0%)	81.2	12^th of 119 public high schools	89.9%		84.3	8^th of 121 public high schools	93.4%	4	74.2	58.8	59.3	$21,478
Morse High School	Public	9-12	826 Shipbuilder Drive	Bath	04530	Sagadahoc County	Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu	No	No	No	No	(207) 443-8250	615	42	14.8	42.0%	556 (90.4%)	15 (2.4%)	10 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.9%)	33.9	75^th of 119 public high schools	37.0%		37.9	68^th of 121 public high schools	43.8%	7	60.5	39.2	32.9	$19,803
Lisbon High School	Public	9-12	2 Sugg Drive	Lisbon Falls	04252	Androscoggin County	Lisbon Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 353-3030	396	25	15.8	39.6%	374 (94.4%)	7 (1.8%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.8%)	50.1	37^th of 119 public high schools	68.9%		27.1	87^th of 121 public high schools	28.1%	50	63.8	58.5	28.4	$21,546
Yarmouth High School	Public	9-12	286 West Elm Street	Yarmouth	04096	Cumberland County	Yarmouth Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 846-5535	554	50	11.1	15.7%	468 (84.5%)	21 (3.8%)	14 (2.5%)	11 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.3%)	93.6	4^th of 119 public high schools	96.6%		82.3	9^th of 121 public high schools	92.6%	5	77.2	78.4	65.2	$27,351
Greely High School	Public	9-12	303 Main Street	Cumberland	04021	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 51/Maine School Admin District 51	No	No	No	No	(207) 828-4805	615	65	9.5	8.0%	559 (90.9%)	8 (1.3%)	17 (2.8%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	96.8	2^nd of 119 public high schools	98.3%		97	1^st of 121 public high schools	99.2%	1	81.5	83.0	73.1	$31,327
Richmond High School	Public	9-12	132 Main Street	Richmond	04357	Sagadahoc County	Richmond Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(207) 737-4348	122	13	9.3	42.6%	117 (95.9%)	2 (1.6%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)								(n/a)	61.1	41.7	47.1	$22,835
Falmouth High School	Public	9-12	74 Woodville Road	Falmouth	04105	Cumberland County	Falmouth Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 781-7429	669	67	9.9	7.2%	597 (89.2%)	12 (1.8%)	13 (1.9%)	40 (6.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	94.2	3^rd of 119 public high schools	97.5%		91.9	3^rd of 121 public high schools	97.5%		86.9	77.1	55.2	$29,067
Oak Hill High School	Public	9-12	56 School Road	Wales	04280	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 04	No	No	No	No	(207) 375-4950	408	34	11.9	47.5%	375 (91.9%)	3 (0.7%)	17 (4.2%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	13	108^th of 119 public high schools	9.2%		6.3	119^th of 121 public high schools	1.7%	11	35.4	25.8	29.7	$22,301

Frequently Asked Questions about Brunswick High School

What district is Brunswick High School in?

Brunswick Public Schools

What schools feed into Brunswick High School?

Brunswick High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary
Elementary : Kate Furbish Elementary School
Middle : Brunswick Junior High School

Is Brunswick High School a good school?

Brunswick High School ranks 39^th of 119 Maine high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Brunswick High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 722 students attended Brunswick High School.

What is the racial makeup of Brunswick High School?

Students at Brunswick High School are 78% White, 8% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 5% African American, 3% Asian.

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