BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

101 FIREPLACE NECK RD
BROOKHAVEN, NY 11719

www.southcountry.org

515 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Brookhaven Elementary School is a public school located in Brookhaven, New York, serving as part of the South Country Central School District. Situated on Fireplace Neck Road, the school functions as a foundational pillar for the local community, providing primary education to students in the surrounding area. As part of a larger district, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the preparation of students for their transition into middle school.

The school’s official portal, accessible via the South Country Central School District website, serves as a hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about district-wide initiatives, school policies, and academic resources. By operating under the umbrella of the South Country school system, Brookhaven Elementary benefits from coordinated educational standards and community-focused programs designed to engage students in a well-rounded curriculum. The school maintains a traditional suburban elementary setting, dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of its student population through structured classroom instruction and community involvement.

515

Total Students

50.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	117
Hispanic	288
Black	83
Asian	9
Two or More	18

Hispanic
288 (55.9%)
White
117 (22.7%)
Black
83 (16.1%)
Two or More
18 (3.5%)
Asian
9 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SOUTH COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)730-1700
Website:	http://www.southcountry.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	515
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 133

Grade 1 118

Grade 2 128

Grade 3 135

Ungraded 1