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5.8avg / 10

Brewer Public Schools School District

School District · Brewer, Maine

Students: 1,564
Teachers (FTE): 119

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Enrollment

1,564

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

How this district compares

Maine rank

#65 of 108

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Maine avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,976

$1,880 vs Maine median

District size

1,564 students

Larger than Maine median

Top-Rated Schools in Brewer Public Schools

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Brewer High School6.5 / 10
2Brewer Community School5.1 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Brewer Public Schools

Brewer Public Schools is a Brewer, Maine school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 1,564 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. District-level spending was $16,976 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Brewer Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Brewer High School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Brewer Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 50.3% and ELA proficiency of 65.6%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Brewer Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency50.3%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency65.6%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Brewer Public Schools with test data.

Schools in Brewer Public Schools

2 schools

District Details

State
Maine
City
Brewer
Total Enrollment
1,564
Teachers (FTE)
119
District spending per student
$16,976NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Brewer Public Schools?

Brewer Public Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Brewer Public Schools?

The average composite rating for Brewer Public Schools is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Brewer Public Schools?

Brewer Public Schools's district-level spending was $16,976 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Brewer Public Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Brewer Public Schools is 13.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Brewer Public Schools?

Brewer High School is the highest-rated school in Brewer Public Schools with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Brewer Public Schools?

Across schools in Brewer Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
50.3%
ELA Proficiency
65.6%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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