BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) operates 2 public schools serving 1,119 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,081 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Rensselaer County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,081 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 46.6% local, 46.7% state, and 6.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $118,718 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 28/100, ranked #711 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 192:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 31.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.0% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.
Tamarac Middle School High School accounts for 53.3% of all BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) student-counselor ratio is 192:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) chronic absenteeism rate is 31.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)?
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 1,119 students.
How much does BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) spend per student?
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) spends $24,081 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #711 in New York.
What is the average teacher salary in BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)?
The average teacher salary in BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) is $118,718 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Rensselaer County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)?
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) students are 89.0% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL)?
BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #711 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.