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Brewster Elementary School

1535 Brewster Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brewster Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5% in MI
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brewster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Brewster Elementary School's student population of 399 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
399 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025

School Rankings

Brewster Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brewster Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#81 out of 3025 schools
(Top 5%)
68%
35%
75-79%
45%
75-79%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
69%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brewster Elementary School's ranking?
Brewster Elementary School is ranked #81 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Brewster Elementary School often compared to?
Brewster Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Musson Elementary School, Delta Kelly Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Brewster Elementary School?
399 students attend Brewster Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Brewster Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brewster Elementary School?
Brewster Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brewster Elementary School offer ?
Brewster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Brewster Elementary School part of?
Brewster Elementary School is part of Rochester Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Brewster Elementary School located?
Brewster Elementary School is located in the Hawthorn neighborhood of Rochester, MI.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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