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NY Regular Public School District 17 Schools

BRENTWOOD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 • Suffolk County • 17 Operating Schools
(631) 434-2325
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
92,650
15,723 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$114,581
Overall Poverty Rate
6.95%
6,300 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.40%
1,979 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.37% (1,439 / 13,877 kids) 10.37% 2020 1,439 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.23% (1,824 / 16,248 kids) 11.23% 2021 1,824 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.65% (1,848 / 15,867 kids) 11.65% 2022 1,848 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.13% (2,251 / 15,933 kids) 14.13% 2023 2,251 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.4% (1,979 / 15,956 kids) 12.4% 2024 1,979 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 13,877 1,439 10.37% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 16,248 1,824 11.23% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 15,867 1,848 11.65% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 15,933 2,251 14.13% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 15,956 1,979 12.40% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $437,000
Median Gross Rent $1,666/mo
Owner-Occupied 17,130
Renter-Occupied 4,310
Owner-Occupied: 17,130 (79.9%) Renter-Occupied: 4,310 (20.1%)
Occupied 21,440

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 17,130 (79.9%)
Renter-Occupied 4,310 (20.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 21,440 households
480 (2.2%)
< $10k
447 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
220 (1%)
$15k-$19k
448 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
313 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
522 (2.4%)
$30k-$34k
471 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
239 (1.1%)
$40k-$44k
342 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
1,220 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
1,631 (7.6%)
$60k-$74k
2,633 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,677 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
1,658 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
3,206 (15%)
$150k-$199k
4,933 (23%)
$200k+
< $10k
480 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
447 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
220 (1%)
$20k-$24k
448 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
313 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
522 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
471 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
239 (1.1%)
$45k-$49k
342 (1.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,220 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,631 (7.6%)
$75k-$99k
2,633 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,677 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
1,658 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
3,206 (15%)
$200k+
4,933 (23%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 14,238 students
1,620 (11.4%)
1st
1,102 (7.7%)
2nd
1,251 (8.8%)
3rd
1,038 (7.3%)
4th
1,131 (7.9%)
5th
1,227 (8.6%)
6th
1,063 (7.5%)
7th
1,163 (8.2%)
8th
1,164 (8.2%)
9th
1,045 (7.3%)
10th
1,337 (9.4%)
11th
1,097 (7.7%)
12th
1st Grade
1,620 (11.4%)
2nd Grade
1,102 (7.7%)
3rd Grade
1,251 (8.8%)
4th Grade
1,038 (7.3%)
5th Grade
1,131 (7.9%)
6th Grade
1,227 (8.6%)
7th Grade
1,063 (7.5%)
8th Grade
1,163 (8.2%)
9th Grade
1,164 (8.2%)
10th Grade
1,045 (7.3%)
11th Grade
1,337 (9.4%)
12th Grade
1,097 (7.7%)