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School Comparison

Brewer High School
vs.
Old Town High School

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

Brewer High School
Old Town High School
  • Brewer High School reported a higher students per counselor than Old Town High School (731:1 vs. 267:1).
  • Brewer High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Old Town High School (51 vs. 14).
  • Brewer High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Old Town High School (79 vs. 44).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Brewer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Old Town High School (261 vs. 247).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Brewer High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Old Town High School (168 vs. 137).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Brewer High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Old Town High School (51 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Brewer High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Old Town High School (23 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Brewer High School reported a higher students per counselor than Old Town High School (731:1 vs. 267:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

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
Old Town High School
$18,567.64
Local revenue share
Brewer High School
39.8%
Old Town High School
34%
State revenue share
Brewer High School
51.2%
Old Town High School
48.5%
Federal revenue share
Brewer High School
9%
Old Town High School
17.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Brewer High School
28.5%
Old Town High School
35.5%

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.