Comsewogue High School
565 Bicycle Path, Port Jefferson Station, NY, 11776-3407 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Comsewogue High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Suffolk County, NY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1156 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 76 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 294 students
Grade 10 - 311 students
Grade 11 - 301 students
Grade 12 - 250 students
This School
(NY) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NY) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 3% 4%
% Hispanic 14% 17%
% Black 3% 19%
% White 80% 58%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 6% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 2% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NY) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District
This School's Agency
(NY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 4
Number of Students Managed 3,979 students 2,265 students
District Total Revenue $60,027,000 $31,819,000
District Expenditure $67,546,000 $31,869,000
District Revenue / Student $15,086 $14,048
District Expenditure / Student $16,976 $14,070
District Graduation Rates 83% 97%
In the News:
  • Recent student achievements across Long Island (Newsday)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 10:11:00 pm
    With a predominantly minority student body, Northern Parkway Elementary School in Uniondale was eager for its students to visit the White House after Barack Obama became the first African-American president in U.S. history.
  • Commack students' standby power idea gets a boost (Newsday)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 09:12:16 pm
    A group of young inventors from Commack High School turned some heads at the national level last month.
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (The Riverhead News-Review)
    posted on June 4, 2009 at 08:13:05 am
    PORT JEFFERSON STATION -- Last Thursday wasn't a good day to get wet. It was cool and overcast, with the sun nowhere to be seen, not exactly the type of day when one would want to be stomping around in cold water. Not that Juliana Marcucci minded, though.
  • SPORTS DESK/Bob Liepa (The Riverhead News-Review)
    posted on June 4, 2009 at 08:12:55 am
    Port Jefferson Station Never underestimate the fear factor, especially when it comes to track and field. After all, who knows how much a burst of adrenaline is worth on a stopwatch? For Olivia Schumann, turning fear into a positive has turned the Bishop McGann-Mercy High School sophomore into quite a hurdler.
  • Parents sought info, not drug test kits, at high school meeting (Newsday)
    posted on April 3, 2009 at 03:14:15 am
    Most of the parents who attended a substance abuse workshop at Comsewogue High School Thursday night wanted information on signs that teens are using drugs or ways to seek treatment, rather than the free home drug-test kits.
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School Notes:
  • Comsewogue School District (pronounced KAHM-soo-wahg) is located in Port Jefferson Station, on the North Shore of Long Island, in Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
  • The district office is attached to Norwood Ave. Elementary School. Richard T. Brande retired as Superintendent after the 2005-06 school year and was replaced by deputy superintendent Shelley Saffer. The deputy superintendent is former Comsewogue High School principal, Dr. Joeseph Rella.
  • Schools
  • Elementary school (K-5)
  • Norwood Elementary School (Opened 1965)
  • Clinton Avenue Elementary School (Opened 1968)
  • Terryville Road Elementary School (Opened 1962)
  • Boyle Road Elementary School (Opened 1971)
  • Middle school (6-8)
  • John F. Kennedy Middle School (Opened in 1965 as a High School)
  • High School (9-12)
  • Comsewogue High School (Opened in 1971)
  • Comsewogue Sports
  • Men's lacrosse state champions (1998, 2002)
  • 2006
  • 7th Grade Football 1-4
  • 7th Grade Boys Basketball 8-4
  • 8th Grade Football 0-6
  • 8th Grade Boys Basketball 1-11
  • Boys Track 5-1
  • 2007
  • 7th Grade Football 0-6
  • 8th Grade Football 0-6
  • 8th Grade Basketball 7-5
  • 2008
  • Boys Blue Lacrosse 9-0
  • Boys Gold Lacrosse 8-1
  • Boys Varsity Tennis 12-0
  • 2009
  • Boys Varsity Soccer 21-2 Class A State Champs
  • Boys Varsity Baseball 1-1000
  • Famous Graduates
  • Clinton Kelly from What Not to Wear.
  • Tim Cummings
  • Kevin Cassese
  • James K. Lyons
  • MaryAnn Johanson of FlickFilosopher.com
  • External links
  • http://comsewogue.k12.ny.us/
  • Comsewogue Hamlet Comprehensive Plan, Town of Brookhaven (2008) (Includes section on school district history)
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (11776)
School Zip (11776)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,440 people 18,208,943 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 34% 32%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $65,494 $41,761
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.7 rooms 4.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 56 years old
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Zipcode (11776)


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% Owning / % Renting 80% / 20% 42% / 58%
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