Brewer Community School vs. Reeds Brook Middle School
Should you attend Brewer Community School or Reeds Brook Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brewer Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Reeds Brook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 860 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Brewer Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades 6-8, Reeds Brook Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
860 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#30 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
90
-
Grade 2 Students
97
-
Grade 3 Students
81
-
Grade 4 Students
75
-
Grade 5 Students
93
-
Grade 6 Students
84
106
Grade 7 Students
108
103
Grade 8 Students
112
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
86%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
