Frederick Brewster School
Tel:
(860)349-7227
- Frederick Brewster School serves 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Frederick Brewster School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Frederick Brewster School's student population of 260 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 260 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Frederick Brewster School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Frederick Brewster School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 46% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 57% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 24% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Regional 13 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Frederick Brewster School is Coginchaug Regional High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frank Ward Strong School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John Lyman School (3.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Durham Frank Ward Strong School Grades: 7-8 | 297 students
1.2 miles
191 Main Street
Durham, CT 06422
(860)349-7222 1.2 7-8 297 - Durham Coginchaug Regional High School Grades: 9-12 | 547 students
1.6 miles
135 Pickett Ln.
Durham, CT 06422
(860)349-7215 1.6 9-12 547 - Middlefield John Lyman School Grades: K-4 | 261 students
3.6 miles
106 Way Rd.
Middlefield, CT 06455
(860)349-7240 3.6 K-4 261 - Middlefield Middlefield Memorial School Grades: 4-6 | 349 students
3.7 miles
124 Hubbard St.
Middlefield, CT 06455
(860)349-7235 3.7 4-6 349 - Middletown Icm - Wesley Special Education School
Grades: 1-5 | 6 students
4.3 miles
10 Weslyan Hills Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860)344-0381 4.3 1-5 6
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