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Twin Pines Elementary School

Elementary School · BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 MUR PL, Brentwood, NY 11717

Enrollment

786

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

1st – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,481 of 4,742

In Brentwood

#2 of 13

public schools

In district

#4 of 17

BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Twin Pines Elementary School

5.1/10

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

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4.5/10

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About Twin Pines Elementary School

Twin Pines Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brentwood, NY, part of BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Twin Pines Elementary School serves approximately 786 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Twin Pines Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,481 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Twin Pines Elementary School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-25.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,306
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Twin Pines Elementary School — Students at Twin Pines Elementary School score 30% 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

86.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 31.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 32.1% (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
86%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
20%
ELA
11%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
19%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
36.8%
2022
Math
28.3%
ELA
31.3%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Twin Pines Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in NY
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Location

2 MUR PL, Brentwood, NY 11717

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twin Pines Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary 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 PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hauppauge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bay Shore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PINE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 0.1 mi 4.5
FRESHMAN CENTER Brentwood 0.4 mi 4.3
NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 0.6 mi 5.0
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 0.9 mi 4.3
BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Brentwood 0.9 mi 6.8
NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.1 mi 4.1
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 1.5 mi 4.0
OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore 1.8 mi 5.3
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Brentwood 1.5 mi 4.7
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 1.6 mi 4.6
HEMLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore 2.3 mi 4.4
SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.2 mi 4.0
LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.4 mi 4.7
LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 2.5 mi 3.8
WOOD PARK SCHOOL Commack 2.9 mi 7.7
BRENTWOOD RESIDENTIAL CENTER Dix Hills 2.3 mi
MARY G CLARKSON SCHOOL Bay Shore 3.0 mi 6.2
SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Shore 2.8 mi 3.6
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack 3.0 mi 5.5
PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hauppauge 3.0 mi 7.7

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JOSEPH A EDGAR IMTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Rocky Point, NY 5.1
MARTIN LUTHER KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyandanch, NY 5.1
NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shirley, NY 5.1
PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monroe, NY 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twin Pines Elementary School

What grades does Twin Pines Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Twin Pines Elementary School?

Twin Pines Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 786 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Pines Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Pines Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Pines Elementary School rank in NY?

Twin Pines Elementary School ranks #3,481 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Twin Pines Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Pines Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Twin Pines Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Pines Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Twin Pines Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Twin Pines Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

86.9% of students at Twin Pines 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
786
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

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

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