Serving 770 students in grades 6-8, Edna Brewer Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 770 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Math Proficiency: 47%
- Reading Proficiency: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edna Brewer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Edna Brewer Middle School's student population of 770 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
770 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edna Brewer Middle School is 0.81, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)54%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
18%
12%
Hispanic
23%
56%
Black
19%
5%
White
24%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Edna Brewer Middle School often compared to?
Edna Brewer Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montera Middle School, Claremont Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Edna Brewer Middle School?
770 students attend Edna Brewer Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
24% of Edna Brewer Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edna Brewer Middle School?
Edna Brewer Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Edna Brewer Middle School offer ?
Edna Brewer Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Edna Brewer Middle School part of?
Edna Brewer Middle School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
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