Brunswick County Schools vs Guilford County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Brunswick County Schools Guilford County Schools
Location Bolivia, North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 12,944 68,894
Number of Schools 20 124
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 14.8:1

Spending

Metric Brunswick County Schools Guilford County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,887 $13,788
Federal Revenue 19.1% 26.8%
State Revenue 46.4% 48.8%
Local Revenue 34.5% 24.4%
Brunswick County Schools
Federal State Local
Guilford County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Brunswick County Schools Guilford County Schools
White 60.1% 23.7%
African American 13.1% 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1% 19.1%
Asian 0.7% 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.3% 5.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.3% 72.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Brunswick County Schools Guilford County Schools
AP Courses Offered 38 294
Schools with AP 3 23
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 422.2:1 332.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 30.6% 37.0%

School Types

Brunswick County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Guilford County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.