Top Rankings
Brentwood Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 17,675 students in Brentwood Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Brentwood Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
17 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
17,675 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
1,213 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Brentwood Union Free School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#739 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
62%
Graduation Rate
76%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.72
# American Indian Students
95 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
338 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
15,341 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
29%
# Black Students
1,349 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
8%
16%
# White Students
441 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
2%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
1,333
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,287
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,243
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,217
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,323
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,325
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,393
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,382
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,397
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,451
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,521
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,373
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,256
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
174
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,403 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,055 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$431 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$425 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,403
$31,087
Spending / Student
$24,055
$31,956
Best Brentwood Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brentwood High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 6th Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Grades: 9-12
| 4,398 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
775 Wisconsin Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2255
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2255
Grades: K-5
| 722 students
Rank: #33.
Southeast Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Melody Ln
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2265
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2265
Grades: 1-5
| 587 students
Rank: #44.
West Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2030 Udall Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2371
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2371
Grades: 6-8
| 860 students
Rank: #55.
North Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Wicks Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2356
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2356
Grades: 6-8
| 1,160 students
Rank: #66.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 Devon Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2435
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2435
Grades: 1-5
| 937 students
Rank: #77.
Twin Pines Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2 Mur Pl
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2457
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2457
Grades: 1-5
| 734 students
Rank: #88.
Hemlock Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19 Hemlock Dr
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2451
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2451
Grades: K-5
| 608 students
Rank: #99.
East Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
70 Hilltop Dr
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2473
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2473
Grades: 6-8
| 1,136 students
Rank: #1010.
Laurel Park Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
48 Swan Ln
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2464
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2464
Grades: 1-5
| 633 students
Rank: #1111.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Joselsen Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2261
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 434-2261
Grades: K-5
| 968 students
Rank: #1212.
North Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 W White St
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2275
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2275
Grades: 1-5
| 846 students
Rank: #1313.
Loretta Park Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
77 Stahley St
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2246
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2246
Grades: 1-5
| 632 students
Rank: #1414.
South Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
785 Candlewood Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2341
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2341
Grades: 6-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: n/an/a
50 Timberline Dr
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2525
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2525
Grades: K-1
| 555 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Mur Pl
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2251
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2251
Grades: K-1
| 551 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brentwood Union Free School District?
Brentwood Union Free School District manages 17 public schools serving 17,675 students.
What is the rank of Brentwood Union Free School District?
Brentwood Union Free School District is ranked #740 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brentwood Union Free School District?
87% of Brentwood Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brentwood Union Free School District?
Brentwood Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Brentwood Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,055 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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