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Brunswick High School vs. Tuscarora High School

Should you attend Brunswick High School or Tuscarora High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Brunswick High School
101 Cummings Dr
Brunswick, MD 21716
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tuscarora High School
5312 Ballenger Creek Pk
Frederick, MD 21703
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Brunswick High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Tuscarora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 862 students in grades 9-12, Brunswick High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 1,717 students in grades 9-12, Tuscarora High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
862 students
1,717 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
89 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#306 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
#377 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brunswick High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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35-39%
(Top 30% in MD)
34%
(Top 50% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tuscarora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
(Top 30% in MD)
59%
(Top 30% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tuscarora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
(Top 20% in MD)
44%
(Top 30% in MD)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≥95%
(Top 20% in MD)
92%
(Top 50% in MD)
This chart displays graduation rate of Brunswick High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Tuscarora High School and public school graduation rate of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Tuscarora High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
209
470
Grade 10 Students
239
448
Grade 11 Students
203
412
Grade 12 Students
211
387

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
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% Hispanic
14%
27%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brunswick High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
68%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brunswick High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Brunswick High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Tuscarora High School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brunswick High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tuscarora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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