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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREWSTER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530069000149

Brewster High School

503 S. 7th St., BREWSTER, WA 98812 · (509) 689-3449 · Okanogan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
Enrollment
339
High
DISTRICT 176 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.0:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
285 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 51%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
88
Grade 10
94
Grade 11
82
Grade 12
75
Student demographics
White
4413%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
28885%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 27%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16248%
Female
17752%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
49.4%
WA avg 58.4% . +16.8pp since 2014
Math
13.5%
WA avg 51.2% . +0.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.

Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.8%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
339
+89 (+36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 16.8:1
% White
13%
was 11%
% Hispanic
85%
was 88%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Brewster High School

Brewster High School is one of the intimate senior highs in BREWSTER, Washington, run under Brewster School District, with 339 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 41% smaller than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Brewster School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,001 students. Brewster High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Brewster High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%). Beyond that, the school shows 13% White. By comparison, Okanogan County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Brewster High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Okanogan County runs at roughly 72%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brewster High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 23.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Okanogan County shows median household income runs about $63,207, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Brewster High School is one of 38 public schools in Okanogan County (combined enrollment of about 11,538 students).

The closest other public school is Brewster Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Brewster High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 38.8%.

Brewster High School operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brewster High School has grew 36%, going from 250 students in 2018 to 339 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 23.1:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Okanogan County at a glance

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Population
43,425
Census ACS
Median income
$63,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
11,538 students

Quick facts

School name
Brewster High School
District
Brewster School District
Address
503 S. 7th St., BREWSTER, WA 98812
Phone
(509) 689-3449
County
Okanogan County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
339
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
285 (84%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
530069000149
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brewster High School
What is the total enrollment at Brewster High School?
Brewster High School enrolls approximately 339 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Brewster High School serve?
Brewster High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Brewster High School have?
Brewster High School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Brewster High School?
Student demographics at Brewster High School are roughly 13% White, 85% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Brewster High School in?
Brewster High School is part of Brewster School District.
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