Excellent
#87 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 3% in state
Brewster Elementary School
Elementary School · Rochester Community School District
1535 BREWSTER RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#87 of 3,192
In Rochester Hills
#1 of 19
public schools
In district
#1 of 22
Rochester Community School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Brewster Elementary School
Elementary School in Rochester Hills · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brewster Elementary School
Brewster Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rochester Hills, MI, part of Rochester Community School District. Brewster Elementary School serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brewster Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Brewster Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Brewster Elementary School — Students at Brewster Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Brewster Elementary School Compares
See how Brewster Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1535 BREWSTER RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brewster Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Musson Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is University Hills Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Hill Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rochester Hills, see our Rochester Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Van Hoosen Middle School Rochester Hills | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Rochester Adams High School Rochester Hills | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Musson Elementary School Rochester Hills | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Rochester Hills | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| West Middle School Rochester Hills | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Meadow Brook Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY Oakland | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER Rochester Hills | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Rochester High School Rochester Hills | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Rochester | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| University Hills Elem School Rochester Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Delta Kelly Elementary School Oakland | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - ROCHESTER HILLS Rochester Hills | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| McGregor Elementary School Rochester | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 2.7 mi | — |
| OAKLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Rogers School Auburn Hills | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| North Hill Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL,NORTH CAMPUS Rochester | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Hart Middle School Rochester Hills | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,545
Median Home Value
$522,200
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
Population
27,831
College Educated
72%
Homeownership
93.5%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods, MI | 8.8 |
| Logan Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.8 |
| NijiIro Japanese Immersion Elementary School Livonia, MI | 8.8 |
| Northwood Elementary School Royal Oak, MI | 8.8 |
| Okemos Public MontessoriCentral Okemos, MI | 8.8 |
| Pierce Elementary School Birmingham, MI | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brewster Elementary School
What grades does Brewster Elementary School serve?
Brewster Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brewster Elementary School?
Brewster Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewster Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brewster Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brewster Elementary School rank in MI?
Brewster Elementary School ranks #87 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Brewster Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brewster Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brewster Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brewster Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brewster Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brewster Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brewster Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brewster Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brewster Elementary School?
6.8% of students at Brewster Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (248) 726-3300
Resources & Links
District
Rochester Community School District- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,929
- District Rank
- #1 of 22
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