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#4171 of 4,742 schools in NY

Northeast Elementary School

Elementary School · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 DEVON RD, Brentwood, NY 11717

Enrollment

935

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

4.1

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,171 of 4,742

In Brentwood

#10 of 13

public schools

In district

#13 of 17

BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Northeast Elementary School

4.1/10

Elementary School in Brentwood · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Northeast Elementary School

Northeast Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brentwood, NY, part of BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Northeast Elementary School serves approximately 935 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,171 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Northeast Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-31.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-30.8 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,306
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Northeast Elementary School — Students at Northeast Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 31.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
85%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
21%
ELA
19%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
15%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
13%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
20.3%
ELA
30.8%
2022
Math
21.7%
ELA
30.1%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Northeast Elementary School Compares

See how Northeast Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
12th percentile in NY
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

Location

2 DEVON RD, Brentwood, NY 11717

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hauppauge), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hauppauge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOOD PARK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Commack), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 1.1 mi 4.7
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.2 mi 4.6
PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.1 mi 4.5
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.0 mi 4.3
TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.1 mi 5.1
NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 1.3 mi 5.0
BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Brentwood 1.7 mi 6.8
FRESHMAN CENTER Brentwood 1.5 mi 4.3
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 2.0 mi 4.0
PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge 2.3 mi 7.7
SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.2 mi 4.0
OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore 2.4 mi 5.3
CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Central Islip 1.9 mi 6.8
ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip 2.0 mi 7.4
LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.5 mi 4.7
LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.6 mi 3.8
CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip 2.2 mi 6.1
BRETTON WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge 2.3 mi 9.0
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE EAST Central Islip 2.3 mi 5.2
WOOD PARK SCHOOL Commack 2.7 mi 7.7

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CHILDREN'S AID COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.1
CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coram, NY 4.1
HIAWATHA SCHOOL Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 4.1
PS 1 BERGEN (THE) Brooklyn, NY 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast Elementary School

What grades does Northeast Elementary School serve?

Northeast Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?

Northeast Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 935 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast Elementary School rank in NY?

Northeast Elementary School ranks #4,171 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Northeast Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Northeast Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Northeast Elementary School a charter school?

No, Northeast Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northeast Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Northeast Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Elementary School?

86.4% of students at Northeast 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
935
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

District

BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
18,443
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,306
District Rank
#13 of 17

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