For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 14,676 students in Brentwood, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Brentwood, NY are Brentwood High School, Twin Pines Elementary School and Southeast Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brentwood, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Brentwood have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Brentwood, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brentwood High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 6th Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Gr: 9-12 | 4,816 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Twin Pines Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2 Mur Pl
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2457
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2457
Gr: 1-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Southeast Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Melody Ln
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2265
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2265
Gr: 1-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
North Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 W White St
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2275
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2275
Gr: 1-5 | 881 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
North Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Wicks Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2356
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2356
Gr: 6-8 | 1,051 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2 Devon Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2435
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2435
Gr: 1-5 | 937 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
Loretta Park Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
77 Stahley St
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2246
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2246
Gr: 1-5 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
East Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
70 Hilltop Dr
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2473
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2473
Gr: 6-8 | 1,108 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
South Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
785 Candlewood Rd
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2341
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2341
Gr: 6-8 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Laurel Park Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
48 Swan Ln
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2464
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2464
Gr: 1-5 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
33 Leahy Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2541
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2541
Gr: 9 | 1,287 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
50 Timberline Dr
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2525
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2525
Gr: PK-K | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
1 Mur Pl
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2251
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2251
Gr: K-1 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Brentwood, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Coeur D'Alene Tribal School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
998 Crkd Hill Rd -bld 102
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Pilgrim Psych Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
998 Crkd Hill Rd -bld 102
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Gr: Inquire with school | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Brentwood, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Brentwood, NY include Brentwood High School, Twin Pines Elementary School and Southeast Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Brentwood?
13 public schools are located in Brentwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Brentwood?
Brentwood public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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