- Enrollment
- 1,620
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bolivia, NC
Brunswick County Early College
Federal NCES profile for Brunswick County Early College, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370042002898
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brunswick County Early College earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of North Carolina schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Bolivia · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25.5:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 99.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Brunswick County Early College has class sizes larger than 96% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brunswick County Early College ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Bolivia, NC.
School address
District: Brunswick County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370042002898 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Brunswick County Early College held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 370042002898 · Bolivia, NC High · SMALL · TRAD
332 enr · 25.5:1 · 99.2% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: North Brunswick High (1,620 students)
Brunswick County Early College held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Brunswick County Early College in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Brunswic
North Brunswick High
1,620 students
- West Brunswick
West Brunswick High
1,466 students
- South Brunswic
South Brunswick High
1,154 students
- Belville Eleme
Belville Elementary
812 students
- Leland Middle
Leland Middle
806 students
- This school 332
Brunswick County Early College
332 students
What this shows Brunswick County Early College reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brunswick County Early College compares
Brunswick County Early College held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.5:1 | ▲ 61% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.2% | ▲ 50% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.5:1
students per teacher
- 61% above state mean
Top 96% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
7.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,088
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
African American 5.7%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.0, Brunswick County Early College is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brunswick County Schools reports $13,088 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brunswick County Early College Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Brunswick High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Brunswick High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Brunswick High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Belville Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Leland Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brunswick County Early College's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,466
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,154
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 812
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~332 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brunswick County Early College
How many students attend Brunswick County Early College?
Brunswick County Early College has 332 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bolivia, NC. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 363 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brunswick County Early College?
The student-teacher ratio at Brunswick County Early College is 25.5:1, which is 61% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brunswick County Early College?
99.2% of students at Brunswick County Early College are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brunswick County Early College?
The largest demographic group at Brunswick County Early College is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Bolivia, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brunswick County Early College?
Brunswick County Early College has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brunswick County Early College rank among public schools in Bolivia?
By Resource Investment Index, Brunswick County Early College ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Bolivia, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bolivia on the city page.
What other schools are in Brunswick County Schools?
Besides Brunswick County Early College, Brunswick County Schools also operates North Brunswick High (1,620 students), West Brunswick High (1,466 students), and South Brunswick High (1,154 students). See the Brunswick County Schools district page for the complete list.