Round Lake-brewster Middle School

915 4th Ave
Brewster, MN 56119
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 118 students in grades 6-8, Round Lake-brewster Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Round Lake-Brewster Secondary encompasses the entire school district in Brewster, MN, covering an area of approximately 139.7 square miles. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 6.6 miles to the zone's edge and some living as far as 14.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Round Lake-brewster Middle School's student population of 118 students has grown by 87% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 83% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Round Lake-brewster Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Lake-brewster Middle School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#1106 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
46%
45-49%
51%
21-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
73%
12%
Black
1%
12%
White
20%
60%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
(22-23)
23.7%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Round Lake-brewster Middle School's ranking?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School is ranked #1106 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Round Lake-brewster Middle School?
118 students attend Round Lake-brewster Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Round Lake-brewster Middle School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Round Lake-brewster Middle School?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Round Lake-brewster Middle School offer ?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Round Lake-brewster Middle School part of?
Round Lake-brewster Middle School is part of Round Lake-Brewster School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : The attendance zone for Round Lake-Brewster Secondary encompasses the entire school district in Brewster, MN, covering an area of approximately 139.7 square miles. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 6.6 miles to the zone's edge and some living as far as 14.5 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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