📍 70 Hilltop Dr, Brentwood, Suffolk County, 11717
East Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brentwood, Suffolk County. The school has 1,159 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brentwood Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 86.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
East Middle School enrolls 1,159 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 86.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Black or African American and 1.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,048 | 90% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 6.3% |
| White | 14 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,005 of the school's 1,159 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 960 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-20, state senate district 3, state house district 6.
East Middle School is one of 17 schools in BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BRENTWOOD, New York. The district serves 18,462 students district-wide and employs 1,260 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,159 students, East Middle School is close to the district average of about 1,086 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large