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Brunswick High

Public Grades 9-12
304th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 328 Virginia High Schools
Better than 7% of Virginia high schools
Summary

Brunswick High is a public high school located in Lawrenceville, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 422 students. The school is part of the Brunswick County Public Schools district, which is ranked 97 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brunswick High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia high schools, with a ranking between 254 and 317 out of 326-329 schools over the past 10 years. The school has received a 0 or 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other Virginia high schools. While female students and African American students perform slightly better than the school's overall ranking, white students and low socioeconomic status students perform worse. The school's four-year graduation rate is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate is higher than the state average.

Chronic absenteeism is a significant concern at Brunswick High, with a rate between 11.0% and 21.4%, which is much higher than the state average. The school's test scores are generally below the state and district averages across various subject areas and grade levels, with the exception of Geometry and Algebra I for 9th grade students. In comparison, Greensville County High, a nearby high school, performs slightly better than Brunswick High in several metrics, suggesting opportunities for improvement.

404
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,542
Per pupil spending ?
101.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2171 Lawrenceville Plank Rd
       Lawrenceville, VA  23868

(434) 848-2716

District: Brunswick County Public Schools


Feeder schools for Brunswick High:

Elementary:    Meherrin Powellton Elementary
    Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary
    Totaro Elementary
Middle:    James S. Russell Middle
Racial breakdown:

African American:
79.0%
White:
14.1%
Hispanic:
4.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Virginia average (54% vs 77% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Virginia average (87% vs 92%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school54%
District avg54%
Virginia avg77%
304th of 328
Virginia public high schools ?
Bottom 7%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 3% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
97th of 129Brunswick County Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202524.5304 of 3287.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.4317 of 3293.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202328.6288 of 32611.7%★☆☆☆☆
202222.7290 of 32510.8%★☆☆☆☆
20216.9314 of 3274.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.6297 of 3279.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.9254 of 32622.1%★☆☆☆☆
201725.0286 of 32411.7%★☆☆☆☆
201615.4308 of 3214.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201512.9312 of 3223.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201414.3311 of 3223.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201315.7306 of 3214.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201221.5293 of 3218.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201113.4308 of 3203.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201030.1266 of 31716.1%★☆☆☆☆
200924.6286 of 3138.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200829.0271 of 31614.2%★☆☆☆☆
200727.6280 of 31310.5%★☆☆☆☆
200617.7302 of 3143.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200521.0292 of 3085.2%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202530.9192 of 24521.6%★☆☆☆☆
202422.8233 of 2496.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202330.1203 of 24015.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202526.1282 of 32112.1%★☆☆☆☆
202425.9293 of 3229.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202323.3296 of 3207.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202529.7275 of 32415.1%★☆☆☆☆
202422.3306 of 3204.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202515.8308 of 3224.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202420.4303 of 3225.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202330.1268 of 32116.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202515.5299 of 3134.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202422.6294 of 3146.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202328.9277 of 31512.1%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)22nd percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile+8 vs school
Female (2025)12th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)4th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)4th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Reading75%-13 vs state
Algebra I75%-6 vs state
Geometry58%-22 vs state
Biology57%-13 vs state
World History I46%-21 vs state
VA and US History35%-6 vs state
World History II18%-9 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brunswick High

Brunswick High ranks in the bottom 7.3% of Virginia high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 404 students attended Brunswick High.

Brunswick High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Meherrin Powellton Elementary
Elementary : Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary
Elementary : Totaro Elementary
Middle : James S. Russell Middle

Students at Brunswick High are 79% African American, 14% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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