For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,927 students in Brewster, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 327 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Brewster, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Brewster, NY are Brewster High School, Henry H Wells Middle School and C V Starr Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brewster, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Brewster have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Brewster, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brewster High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Foggintown Rd
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-5051
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-5051
Grades: 9-12
| 1,035 students
Rank: #22.
Henry H Wells Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
570 Rt 312
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-3702
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-3702
Grades: 6-8
| 668 students
Rank: #33.
C V Starr Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 Farm-to-market Rd
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-4018
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-4018
Grades: 3-5
| 625 students
Rank: n/an/a
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
31 Foggintown Rd
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-2087
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-2087
Grades: K-2
| 599 students
Brewster, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20 Garden St
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-5091
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-5091
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Brewster, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Brewster, NY include Brewster High School, Henry H Wells Middle School and C V Starr Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Brewster?
4 public schools are located in Brewster.
What percentage of students in Brewster go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Brewster are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Brewster?
Brewster public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Brewster are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Brewster include: Henry H Wells Middle School vs. Brewster High School
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