Summary:
There is only one high school located in Brewster, Kansas - Brewster High. This small school serves a predominantly white student population and faces significant academic and socioeconomic challenges, ranking in the bottom half of Kansas high schools.
Brewster High has consistently underperformed, with only 9.09% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 0% proficient or better in mathematics, compared to state averages of 26.74% and 21.04%, respectively. The school's ranking has dropped from 89 out of 324 schools in 2021-2022 to 313 out of 327 schools in 2022-2023, indicating a concerning decline in academic performance.
Despite its small size, with only 37 students enrolled, Brewster High faces socioeconomic challenges, with 37.84% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and per-student spending below the state average. However, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 6.7 could be an advantage, providing opportunities for more personalized attention and support to improve student outcomes if the school can address its other challenges.
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