Brookwood Secure Center For Youth

419 Spook Rock Rd
Claverack, NY 12513
Brookwood Secure Center For Youth serves 57 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Brookwood Secure Center For Youth's student population of 57 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
57 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
33 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Brookwood Secure Center For Youth is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
25%
30%
Black
72%
16%
White
3%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brookwood Secure Center For Youth?
57 students attend Brookwood Secure Center For Youth.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Brookwood Secure Center For Youth students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Brookwood Secure Center For Youth offer ?
Brookwood Secure Center For Youth offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brookwood Secure Center For Youth part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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