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School Comparison

Brewer High School
vs.
Orono High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Brewer High School
Orono High School
  • Brewer High School reported a higher students per counselor than Orono High School (731:1 vs. 186.5:1).
  • Brewer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Orono High School (261 vs. 124).
  • Brewer High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Orono High School (168 vs. 77).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Brewer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Orono High School (261 vs. 124).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Brewer High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Orono High School (168 vs. 77).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Brewer High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Orono High School (51 vs. 30).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Brewer High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Orono High School (23 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Brewer High School reported a higher students per counselor than Orono High School (731:1 vs. 186.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Brewer High School

1 metric was reported by Brewer High School. Comparable data for Orono High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
120

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Brewer High School
$16,975.69
Orono High School
$18,843.11
Local revenue share
Brewer High School
39.8%
Orono High School
57.4%
State revenue share
Brewer High School
51.2%
Orono High School
39%
Federal revenue share
Brewer High School
9%
Orono High School
3.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brewer High School
28.5%
Orono High School
26.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Penobscot County
$63,248
Penobscot County
$63,248
Poverty rate
Penobscot County
13.6%
Penobscot County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Penobscot County
30.5%
Penobscot County
30.5%
Unemployment rate
Penobscot County
3.3%
Penobscot County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.