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Enrollment
881
Elementary
DISTRICT 700 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360528000253
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
50 W WHITE ST, BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 · (631) 434-2275 · Suffolk County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL881 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of New York public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
771 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 153 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 159 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 190 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 192 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 187 | 21% |
This year's 1st grade class (153) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (187).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
28.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
32.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.0% | 32.0% |
| 2023-24 | 22.0% | 32.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (26.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 881 | 87.5% | 26.9% |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD | 937 | 88.4% | 29.4% |
| TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD | 804 | 87.1% | 37.5% |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 843 | 90.3% | 61.8% |
| PS 92 HARRY T STEWART SR CORONA | 867 | 87.0% | 42.3% |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW ROCHELLE | 728 | 86.3% | 44.4% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #2,109 of 2,335 | #162 of 168 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #2,049 of 2,342 ▼ 94 | #159 of 169 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #2,157 of 2,343 ▼ 47 | #161 of 169 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 881 | #89 of 2,585 | #6 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #2,091 of 2,338 | #182 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.9% | #2,064 of 2,388 | #193 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.5% | #520 of 2,534 | #6 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.6% | #1,108 of 1,757 | #64 of 137 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
881
-25 (-3%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 677
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 881 | 57.2 | 15.4:1 | 88% (771) |
| 2023-24 | 855 | 57.4 | 14.9:1 | 85% (727) |
| 2022-23 | 855 | 54.8 | 15.6:1 | 88% (751) |
| 2020-21 | 906 | 54 | 16.8:1 | 88% (799) |
| 2017-18 | 986 | 52 | 19.0:1 | 85% (842) |
| 2015-16 | 905 | 46 | 19.7:1 | 88% (792) |
| 2010-11 | 765 | 54 | 14.2:1 | 77% (588) |
| 2000-01 | 869 | 51 | 17.0:1 | 82% (712) |
| 1990-91 | 677 | 54 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
This page covers NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a large elementary school in BRENTWOOD, New York. The school covers grades 1 through 5 and reported 881 students in 2024-25. The school is 99% larger than the average for elementary schools in New York.
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL along with 16 other schools, enrolling 17,844 students in total.
At NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 88% of students are Hispanic. The school is also 7% Black and 2% White. That is higher than the 23% Hispanic share among all Suffolk County residents. The diversity index for NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 22%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 57.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1. The school reported 88% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County is 49 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at D, ahead of 11% of New York public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 42.8% at NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 26.9%.
For Suffolk County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $130,686, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county has 343 public schools and about 222,439 students.
NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
From 906 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 881 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 16.8:1 to 15.4:1.
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,816 students
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUSHigh · 1,287 students
- EAST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,108 students
- NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,051 students
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 975 students
- SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 975 students
Other schools in BRENTWOOD
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,816 students
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUSHigh · 1,287 students
- EAST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,108 students
- NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,051 students
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 975 students
- NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 937 students
Other North Elementary schools
50 other US public schools in 24 states are named North Elementary. NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 51.
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWATERTOWN, NY · 435 students
- North Elementary SchoolWHITE SETTLEMENT, TX · 800 students
- North Elementary SchoolLEANDER, TX · 737 students
- North ElementaryTracy, CA · 722 students
- North ElementaryPrince George, VA · 720 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,051
- TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 804
- PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 544
- NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 937
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMPUS1.1 mi · 1,287
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 4,816
Frequently asked questions
About NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 881 students in grades 01-05.
Is NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades 01-05.
How many teachers does NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 57 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 2% White, 88% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.