EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Set in AMENIA, New York, EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is an intimate intermediate school, operated by NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 236 students across grades 4 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL sits 56% leaner than that benchmark.

EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that teaches 643 students overall.

Demographically, EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 34% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.8%, the actual is 43.3%, a residual of -18.4 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Dutchess County indicate median household income runs about $99,478, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Dutchess County's 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,885 students), EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 44.8%.

EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 14% since 2018, when it stood at 276 (now 236). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 15% to 34%. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 7.6:1 in 2025.

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