Serving 126 students in grades 6-8, Round Lake-brewster Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Round Lake-brewster Middle School's student population of 126 students has grown by 96% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
126 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Round Lake-brewster Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Lake-brewster Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1255 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
41%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
2%
7%

Hispanic
74%
12%

Black
n/a
12%
White
19%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Round Lake-brewster Middle School's ranking?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School is ranked #1255 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Round Lake-brewster Middle School?
126 students attend Round Lake-brewster Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Round Lake-brewster Middle School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Round Lake-brewster Middle School?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Round Lake-brewster Middle School offer ?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Round Lake-brewster Middle School part of?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School is part of Round Lake-Brewster School District.
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