Brunswick Public Schools

Brunswick Public Schools serves approximately 2,413 students across four schools in Cumberland County, Maine's town locale. Enrollment increased slightly by 0.7% from the prior year, indicating relative stability. The district operates with 213 teachers, resulting in an 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

Academic performance metrics show Brunswick performing above state averages. Math proficiency stands at 57.8% compared to the state average of 50.0%, while reading proficiency reaches 69.2% against a state average of 64.2%. The graduation rate of 91.3% exceeds Maine's 86.4% state average. Chronic absenteeism at 21.5% represents an area of concern within the district's operations.

Financially, Brunswick operates with a total budget of $49.1 million and per-pupil spending of $10,436, which falls below the state average of $12,106. The district's revenue structure relies heavily on local funding, with 58.1% derived from local sources, 31.5% from state funding, and 10.4% from federal sources. This funding composition indicates significant local tax burden relative to state and federal support.

The district maintains modest size for Maine, with a straightforward four-school configuration serving elementary through secondary grades. Current operational metrics suggest stable enrollment and above-average academic outcomes despite below-average per-pupil expenditures compared to state benchmarks.