The Brentwood School district is a “community rich in diversity with unique and varied cultures.” Brentwood is the largest school district on Long Island, NY located in Suffolk County. The district has 17 schools, including 11 elementary schools, four middle schools, a ninth grade Freshman Center and one comprehensive high school, plus a wealth of innovative programs. The varied cultures within Brentwood, include a significantly large percentage of students who are learning English as a second language. NUA has partnered with the Brentwood school district to foster high intellectual performance in all students within the four middle schools through a comprehensive series of professional development seminars with their teachers, as well as school-based and district leaders.