- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lawrenceville, VA
Brunswick High
Federal NCES profile for Brunswick High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510048000183
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brunswick High earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Virginia schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.5:1
- large classes for Virginia
- 98.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Brunswick High has class sizes larger than 76% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brunswick High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lawrenceville, VA.
School address
District: Brunswick County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510048000183 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Brunswick High held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.5 → 26.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 510048000183 · Lawrenceville, VA High · SMALL · TRAD
404 enr · 15.5:1 · 98.8% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Totaro Elementary (295 students)
Brunswick High held near 422 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.5 → 26.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Brunswick High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Brunswick High
404 students
- Totaro Element
Totaro Elementary
295 students
- James S. Russe
James S. Russell Middle
288 students
- Red Oak-Sturge
Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary
205 students
- Meherrin Powel
Meherrin Powellton Elementary
177 students
What this shows Brunswick High reports 404 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brunswick High compares
Brunswick High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 12% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.8% | ▲ 72% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 404 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 76% in Virginia - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,712
per pupil, district-wide
- above Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 202 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 77 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 79.0%
White 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 79.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.4, Brunswick High is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brunswick County Public Schools reports $18,712 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brunswick High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totaro Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| James S. Russell Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meherrin Powellton Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brunswick High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 205
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~404 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brunswick High
How many students attend Brunswick High?
Brunswick High has 404 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lawrenceville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 426 (2022-23) → 422 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brunswick High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brunswick High is 15.5:1, which is 12% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brunswick High?
98.8% of students at Brunswick High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brunswick High?
The largest demographic group at Brunswick High is African American at 79.0% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brunswick High?
Brunswick High has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 High rank among public schools in Lawrenceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Brunswick High ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Lawrenceville, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Brunswick County Public Schools?
Besides Brunswick High, Brunswick County Public Schools also operates Totaro Elementary (295 students), James S. Russell Middle (288 students), and Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary (205 students). See the Brunswick County Public Schools district page for the complete list.