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West Brunswick High

๐Ÿ“ 550 Whiteville Road NW, Shallotte, Brunswick County, 28470

1,526
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Brunswick High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Shallotte, Brunswick County. The school has 1,526 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brunswick County Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 90.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 85%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Brunswick County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

West Brunswick High enrolls 1,526 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 90.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
797 (52%)
Female students
729 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
90.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White89859%
Hispanic or Latino31220%
Black or African American22014%
Two or more races795.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native12<1%
Asian5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,523 of the school's 1,526 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,523 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

West Brunswick High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-70, state senate district 8, state house district 17.

School district: Brunswick County Schools

West Brunswick High is one of 20 schools in Brunswick County Schools, based in Bolivia, North Carolina. The district serves 13,561 students district-wide and employs 856 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,526 students, West Brunswick High is larger than the district average of about 678 students per school.

13,561
District students
20
Schools
856
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

56%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
85%
Graduation rate
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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