Below Average
#4096 of 4,739 schools in NY
Brewerton Elementary School
Elementary School · CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Central Square
#3 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,149 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 6
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Brewerton Elementary School
Brewerton Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Central Square, New York, within Onondaga County. Situated on 44 School Drive, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 393 students. The student-teacher ratio at Brewerton is 13.6:1, with 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Brewerton Elementary School currently ranks in the 24th percentile among New York schools, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 52% and a Math proficiency rate of 45%. While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and educational growth. Brewerton Elementary School is set in a large suburban area that offers a community-focused environment.
The surrounding neighborhood provides a nurturing setting where students can engage in various extracurricular activities and benefit from the support of local families and organizations.
Score Breakdown
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Brewerton Elementary School — Students at Brewerton Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Brewerton Elementary School Compares
See how Brewerton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brewerton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SMITH ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby North Syracuse), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORGAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Central Square, see our Central Square schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,610
Median Home Value
$173,900
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
9,079
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brewerton Elementary School has a median household income of $87,610. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,900, with a median rent of $960/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.6 |
| CAHILL SCHOOL Saugerties, NY | 4.6 |
| CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburn, NY | 4.6 |
| DELEVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delevan, NY | 4.6 |
| ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey, NY | 4.6 |
| HARRIET TUBMAN CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brewerton Elementary School
What grades does Brewerton Elementary School serve?
Brewerton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brewerton Elementary School?
Brewerton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brewerton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brewerton Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brewerton Elementary School rank in NY?
Brewerton Elementary School is ranked #4096 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Brewerton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brewerton Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brewerton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brewerton Elementary School has 44.6% math proficiency and 51.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brewerton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brewerton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brewerton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brewerton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brewerton Elementary School?
37.7% of students at Brewerton Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Onondaga County
- Phone
- (315) 668-4201
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,604
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,466
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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