Below Average
#4051 of 4,742 schools in NY
Freshman Center
School · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
33 LEAHY AVE, Brentwood, NY 11717
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Brentwood. Learn more
Enrollment
1,254
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 9th
Enrollment
1,254
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,051 of 4,742
In Brentwood
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#12 of 17
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Freshman Center
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About Freshman Center
Freshman Center is a public school in Brentwood, NY, part of BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Freshman Center serves approximately 1,254 students, and covers grades 9th-9th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Freshman Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,051 of 4,742 schools in NY.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.6
- NY avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Freshman Center Compares
See how Freshman Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33 LEAHY AVE, Brentwood, NY 11717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freshman Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. WOOD PARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Commack), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Bay Shore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| HEMLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| BRENTWOOD RESIDENTIAL CENTER Dix Hills | 1.9 mi | — |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| WOOD PARK SCHOOL Commack | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freshman Center
What grades does Freshman Center serve?
Freshman Center serves students in grades 9th through 9th.
How many students attend Freshman Center?
Freshman Center has an enrollment of approximately 1,254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freshman Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Freshman Center is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freshman Center rank in NY?
Freshman Center ranks #4,051 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Freshman Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Freshman Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Freshman Center a charter school?
No, Freshman Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Freshman Center a Title I school?
No, Freshman Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freshman Center?
80.1% of students at Freshman Center 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
- 9th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (631) 434-2541
Resources & Links
District
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,443
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,306
- District Rank
- #12 of 17
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