Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Edna Brewer Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 781 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edna Brewer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Edna Brewer Middle School's student population of 781 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
781 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Edna Brewer Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edna Brewer Middle School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2124 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
27%
55%
Black
17%
5%
White
21%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edna Brewer Middle School's ranking?
Edna Brewer Middle School is ranked #2124 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Edna Brewer Middle School often compared to?
Edna Brewer Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montera Middle School, Claremont Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Edna Brewer Middle School?
781 students attend Edna Brewer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Edna Brewer Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, and 16% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edna Brewer Middle School?
Edna Brewer Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Edna Brewer Middle School offer ?
Edna Brewer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Edna Brewer Middle School part of?
Edna Brewer Middle School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Edna Brewer Middle School located?
Edna Brewer Middle School is located in the Glenview neighborhood of Oakland, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Glenview.
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