Serving 365 students in grades 9-12, Brentwood Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brentwood Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Brentwood Sr. High School's student population of 365 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brentwood Sr. High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
6%
14%
White
77%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Brentwood Sr. High School often compared to?
Brentwood Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Baldwin Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brentwood Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Brentwood Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brentwood Sr. High School?
365 students attend Brentwood Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Brentwood Sr. High School students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brentwood Sr. High School?
Brentwood Sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brentwood Sr. High School offer ?
Brentwood Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brentwood Sr. High School part of?
Brentwood Sr. High School is part of Brentwood Borough SD School District.
School Reviews
2 2/28/2012
Administrators are shoddy
Students are racist
I would warn all international parents to not send your kids here - your kids will be bullied. The students are even racist to their own countrymen.
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