Serving 422 students in grades 3-6, Brownville School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Brownville School's student population of 422 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
422 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brownville School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownville School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2739 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
3%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
92%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownville School's ranking?
Brownville School is ranked #2739 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Brownville School?
422 students attend Brownville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Brownville School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brownville School?
Brownville School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brownville School offer ?
Brownville School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brownville School part of?
Brownville School is part of General Brown Central School District.
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