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Brewster School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 90 students in Brewster School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kansas.
Public Elementary School in Brewster School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
991 Schools
# Students
124 Students
318,353 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
23,366 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brewster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
89%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11%
24.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.58
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
Showing 2002–2015. View full 28-year historical data
% Hispanic
4%
23%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
2%
6%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 17-year historical data
% White
93%
60%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,935 is higher than the state median of $18,587. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,637 is higher than the state median of $17,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$8,867 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$3 MM
$8,468 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$21,935
$18,587
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$21,637
$17,750
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Brewster School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brewster Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
127 Kansas Avenue
Brewster, KS 67732
(785) 694-2236
Brewster, KS 67732
(785) 694-2236
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
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