Brewster School District

520 W Main
Brewster, WA 98812-0097
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Brewster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 649 students in Brewster School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Brewster School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,832 Schools
# Students
1,001 Students
737,736 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brewster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#256 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
41%
38%
53%
28%
49%
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.69
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
88%
26%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
10%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,469 is higher than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,489 is higher than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,469
$18,891
Spending / Student
$24,489
$19,344

Best Brewster School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
502 S. 7th St.
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2581
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Brewster Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
422 S 7th St
Brewster, WA 98812
(509) 689-2032
Gr: 6-8 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,001 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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