Total enrollment
17,844
-154 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 17,844 students · 2 cities
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 17 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 17,844 (11 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
17
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.8% | #398 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 17,844 | #25 of 576 | #458 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 17 | #37 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #538 of 565 | #3,842 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 83.3% | #19 of 573 | #1,029 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.2% | #337 of 425 | #5,306 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 15 scored schools run from BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL at 52.0% proficient to OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 25.7%, a gap of 26.3 points. That is the 159th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | Brentwood | High | 09-12 | 4,816 |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUS | Brentwood | High | 09-09 | 1,287 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Brentwood | Middle | 06-08 | 1,108 |
| NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | Brentwood | Middle | 06-08 | 1,051 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | Brentwood | Middle | 06-08 | 975 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-05 | 975 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 937 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Middle | 06-08 | 906 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 881 |
| TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 804 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-05 | 678 |
| LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 671 |
| LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 639 |
| HEMLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bay Shore | Elementary | KG-05 | 609 |
| PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | KG-01 | 544 |
| SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | 01-05 | 533 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Brentwood | Elementary | PK-KG | 430 |
About BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is a low-population public-school district in New York. The district maintains 17 schools and educates approximately 17,844 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 11 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 1,050 in this district, noticeably above the New York typical of 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 17,998 students in SY 2020-21 versus 17,844 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.