Type Public high school Opened 1965 Phone +1 240-236-8600 Founded 1965 | Established 1911 Principal Michael Dillman Mascot Railroaders | |
Motto Excellence in All We Do School district Frederick County Public Schools Address 101 Cummings Dr, Brunswick, MD 21716, USA District Frederick County Public Schools | ||
Brunswick High School (BHS) is a four-year public high school in Brunswick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States.
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Overview
The school is near the Virginia border near the Potomac River, just off of Maryland Route 464, and a couple miles southeast of U.S. Route 340.
The current building was constructed in 1965. The building has 79,743 square feet (7,408.4 m2) of space on 50.3 acres (20.4 ha) of land. There are two gymnasiums, and a vocational technology wing including automechanics. Brunswick High School has the distinction of being the only school in Frederick County besides CTC with an automechanical program. The original Brunswick High School was built on 4th Avenue around 1911, but it burned down in 1928.
Students
Brunswick High School's graduation rate has been very high over the past 12 years. In 2007 the school graduated 97.04%, though it peaked in 2004 at 98.82% and had a low of 92.99% in 2000.
Demographics
Brunswick's demographic breakdown is as follows:
Population
The school's enrollment grew rapidly between 1993 and 2003 and has curved downward somewhat since then.
Indoor Percussion
In combination with Tuscarora High School, to make Western Frederick Indoor Percussion, they compete in KIDA for awards.
Indoor Color Guard
In combination with Tuscarora High School, to make Western Frederick Indoor Color Guard, they compete in KIDA for awards.
Sports
State Champions