Brewer High School vs Holden School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brewer High School
Brewer · Public high · Grades 9–12
690 students
Holden School
Holden · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
149 students
| Measure | Brewer High School Brewer, Maine | Holden School Holden, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #61 of 110 | #48 of 312 |
| National rank | #10001 of 16,910 | #8714 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 2–4 |
| Students | 690 | 149 |
| Enrollment | 690 | 149 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.8% | 40.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| city | Brewer | Holden |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holden School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 43.8).
- •Holden School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Holden School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 42%).
- •Brewer High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.8% vs 40.9%).
- •Holden School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 14.1).
- •Brewer High School is the larger school with 690 students compared with 149.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brewer High School better than Holden School?
On the Success Index (US), Holden School ranks higher (73.8 vs 43.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brewer High School and Holden School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Brewer and Holden in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brewer High School: 690. Holden School: 149. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brewer High School and Holden School rank in Maine?
Brewer High School is 61st of 110 and Holden School is 48th of 312 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).