Brook Avenue Elementary School

45 Brook Ave
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Brook Avenue Elementary School's student population of 368 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
368 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Brook Avenue Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
10%
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Hispanic
55%
29%
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Black
16%
16%
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White
20%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Brook Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Brook Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fifth Avenue School, Mary G Clarkson School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Brook Avenue Elementary School?
368 students attend Brook Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Brook Avenue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brook Avenue Elementary School?
Brook Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brook Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Brook Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brook Avenue Elementary School part of?
Brook Avenue Elementary School is part of Bay Shore Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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