Excellent
#711 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 15% in state
Forest Brook Elementary School
Elementary School · HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 6006, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#711 of 4,742
In Hauppauge
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Forest Brook Elementary School
Forest Brook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hauppauge, NY, part of HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Forest Brook Elementary School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Forest Brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Forest Brook Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Forest Brook Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Forest Brook Elementary School — Students at Forest Brook Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 8.1/10.
How Forest Brook Elementary School Compares
See how Forest Brook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 6006, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Forest Brook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Kings Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hauppauge, see our Hauppauge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,946
Median Home Value
$635,700
Median Rent
$2,689/mo
Population
17,092
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
42.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Forest Brook Elementary School
What grades does Forest Brook Elementary School serve?
Forest Brook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Forest Brook Elementary School?
Forest Brook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Brook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forest Brook Elementary School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Forest Brook Elementary School rank in NY?
Forest Brook Elementary School ranks #711 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Forest Brook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Forest Brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Forest Brook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Forest Brook Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Forest Brook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Forest Brook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Forest Brook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Forest Brook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Brook Elementary School?
20.5% of students at Forest Brook 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (631) 265-3265
Resources & Links
District
HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,215
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,635
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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