For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 490 students in Round Lake-Brewster School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Round Lake-Brewster School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
490 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Round Lake-Brewster School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#367 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
72%
12%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
23%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,343 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,041 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,343
$17,854
Spending / Student
$13,041
$18,580
Best Round Lake-Brewster School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Round Lake-brewster Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
915 4th Ave
Brewster, MN 56119
(507) 842-5951
Brewster, MN 56119
(507) 842-5951
Grades: 6-8
| 126 students
Rank: #22.
Round Lake-brewster Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
915 4th Ave
Brewster, MN 56119
(507) 842-5951
Brewster, MN 56119
(507) 842-5951
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Round Lake-Brewster School District?
Round Lake-Brewster School District manages 2 public schools serving 490 students.
What is the rank of Round Lake-Brewster School District?
Round Lake-Brewster School District is ranked #361 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Round Lake-Brewster School District?
72% of Round Lake-Brewster School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Round Lake-Brewster School District?
Round Lake-Brewster School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Round Lake-Brewster School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,041 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
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