BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Headquartered at 52 3rd Avenue in Brentwood, New York, the Brentwood Union Free School District is a fully operational, traditional public school system serving a sprawling community in the suburban outer ring of the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Anchored by 17 operational schools, the district provides a seamless educational continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded learning opportunities. As one of the region's largest public systems, it serves a student body of over 18,400 learners, offering the academic breadth and co-curricular scale necessary to support children at every stage of their primary and secondary education.

The district's vibrant student population is remarkably diverse, characterized by a vibrant multicultural makeup predominantly composed of Hispanic students, alongside Black, White, Asian, Native American, and multiracial student communities. To effectively support this sizable student body, Brentwood maintains a robust professional workforce of nearly 4,600 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes more than 2,600 dedicated classroom teachers, nearly 300 instructional aides, and over 1,600 support personnel who oversee specialized services, facility operations, and administrative functions. For parents, students, and educational researchers, the Brentwood Union Free School District represents a key suburban institution committed to high-capacity public education, comprehensive student services, and deep community engagement.
17
Total Schools
18,462
Total Students
2,616.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White484
Hispanic15,967
Black1,371
Asian337
Two or More115
American Indian163
Pacific Islander25
  • Hispanic
    15,967 (86.5%)
  • Black
    1,371 (7.4%)
  • White
    484 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    337 (1.8%)
  • American Indian
    163 (0.9%)
  • Two or More
    115 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    25 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary11
Middle4
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:17
Students:18,462*
Teachers (FTE):2,616.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.1
Schools in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 17 Schools