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PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a mid-sized primary school in BRENTWOOD, New York, PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL caters to 544 students from grades K through 1, one of the schools within BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 23% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 17,844 students; PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
On demographics, PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 88% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 6% Black, 3% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Suffolk County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
In the broader community, census data for Suffolk County shows median household earnings sit near $130,686, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Five-year trend. PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 15% since 2018, when it stood at 643 (now 544). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.
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