Below Average
#3925 of 4,739 schools in NY
Loretta Park Elementary School
Elementary School · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
77 STAHLEY ST, Brentwood, NY 11717
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
1st – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brentwood
#6 of 13
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,064 of 2,549
In district
#9 of 17
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Loretta Park Elementary School
Loretta Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brentwood, New York, serving students from first to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 641 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, Loretta Park Elementary offers a variety of programs to help its diverse community of learners.
The academic performance at Loretta Park is currently focusing on student development and growth, with only 28% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading and 17% proficiency or above in Math. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and its state ranking of #4298 out of 4758 schools reflect areas where the school is working to improve academic outcomes for its students. Loretta Park Elementary School sits in a bustling suburban area, offering students access to community resources and local amenities while providing them with essential foundational skills.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Loretta Park Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Loretta Park Elementary School — Students at Loretta Park Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Loretta Park Elementary School Compares
See how Loretta Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
77 STAHLEY ST, Brentwood, NY 11717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loretta Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Islip), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Central Islip), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Bay Shore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| COMMACK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL Islip | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| BAY SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| BROOK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL Bay Shore | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE EAST Central Islip | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bay Shore | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 4.8 |
| BENNETT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 4.8 |
| BRILLA VERITAS CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.8 |
| DELAWARE PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 4.8 |
| HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley, NY | 4.8 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Ogdensburg, NY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loretta Park Elementary School
What grades does Loretta Park Elementary School serve?
Loretta Park Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Loretta Park Elementary School?
Loretta Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loretta Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loretta Park Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loretta Park Elementary School rank in NY?
Loretta Park Elementary School is ranked #3925 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Loretta Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Loretta Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Loretta Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Loretta Park Elementary School has 17.0% math proficiency and 28.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Loretta Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Loretta Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loretta Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Loretta Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loretta Park Elementary School?
91.4% of students at Loretta Park 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
- Low (3/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 434-2246
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 18,443
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,306
- District Rank
- #9 of 17
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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