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Brewster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 230 students in Brewster School District.
Public Preschools in Brewster School District have a diversity score of 0.41, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
431 Students
206,989 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
17,781 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Brewster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#259 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
514 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,935 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
61,441 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
30%
# Black Students
11 Students
25,234 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
337 Students
97,761 Students
% White Students
78%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
9,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
29,964
# Students in K Grade:
63
33,226
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
31,595
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
28,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
24,458
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
23,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
18,611
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
7,774
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,130
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
564
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
572
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
531
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
486
# Ungraded Students:
-
74
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,613 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,961 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,613
$23,913
Spending / Student
$28,961
$24,672
Best Brewster School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Stony Brook Elementary School
Magnet School
384 Underpass Road
Brewster, MA 02631
(508) 896-4545
Brewster, MA 02631
(508) 896-4545
Grades: PK-2
| 230 students
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