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Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District

Item: Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

290 Norwood Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776-2562

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (631) 474-8105

www.comsewogue.k12.ny.us

Top Rankings

Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

6 Schools

4,819 Schools

# Students

3,448 Students

2,508,712 Students

# Teachers

284 Teachers

217,359 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
Kind	213	155
1	233	160
2	248	164
3	250	160
4	267	163
5	251	164
6	267	166
7	283	168
8	284	171
9	265	185
10	288	182
11	270	173
12	302	168
Grade Not Listed	27	33

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District Rank

Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, which is ranked #598 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#620 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District
2023	#620
2022	#467
2021	#186
2019	#192
2018	#211
2017	#114
2016	#161
2015	#181
2014	#284
2013	#304
2012	#239

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45%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	45%	52%
2022	51%	46%
2021	62%	55%
2019	68%	54%
2018	67%	52%
2017	74%	50%
2016	70%	49%
2015	67%	48%
2014	45%	41%
2013	42%	39%
2012	77%	69%

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45%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2022	45%	49%
2021	76%	62%
2019	67%	52%
2018	67%	52%
2017	72%	47%
2016	65%	46%
2015	61%	40%
2014	41%	37%
2013	42%	39%
2012	71%	60%
2011	68%	58%

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90%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2022	90%	78%
2021	90%	84%

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93%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	93%	87%
2022	91%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	86%	83%
2019	89%	83%
2018	90%	82%
2017	86%	82%
2016	93%	81%
2015	92%	79%
2014	92%	78%
2013	92%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	0.58	0.73
2022	0.57	0.72
2021	0.56	0.72
2020	0.55	0.71
2019	0.55	0.71
2018	0.50	0.71
2017	0.50	0.71
2016	0.49	0.70
2015	0.46	0.70
2014	0.46	0.69
2013	0.43	0.69
2012	0.43	0.68
2011	0.41	0.68
2010	0.38	0.66
2009	0.38	0.66
2008	0.36	0.66
2007	0.36	0.65
2006	0.34	0.64
2005	0.32	0.64
2004	0.30	0.63
2003	0.29	0.62
2002	0.29	0.62
2001	0.28	0.63
2000	0.30	0.62
1999	0.30	0.62
1998	0.30	0.61
1997	0.27	0.61
1996	0.28	0.60
1995	0.27	0.60
1994	0.28	0.60
1993	0.25	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	3%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	10%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	3%	9%
2012	5%	9%
2011	4%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	4%	9%
2008	3%	8%
2007	4%	8%
2006	4%	7%
2005	5%	7%
2004	4%	7%
2003	4%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	3%	7%
2000	4%	6%
1999	4%	6%
1998	4%	5%
1997	5%	5%
1996	4%	5%
1995	3%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	2%	5%

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% Hispanic

37%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	36%	29%
2022	34%	29%
2021	33%	28%
2020	32%	27%
2019	32%	27%
2018	30%	26%
2017	30%	26%
2016	27%	26%
2015	26%	25%
2014	23%	25%
2013	22%	24%
2012	21%	23%
2011	19%	22%
2010	17%	22%
2009	16%	21%
2008	16%	21%
2007	16%	21%
2006	14%	20%
2005	12%	20%
2004	11%	19%
2003	10%	19%
2002	11%	19%
2001	11%	18%
2000	11%	18%
1999	11%	18%
1998	10%	18%
1997	8%	18%
1996	10%	17%
1995	9%	17%
1994	10%	17%
1993	9%	16%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	4%	16%
2022	4%	16%
2021	4%	17%
2020	3%	17%
2019	3%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	18%
2011	3%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	3%	19%
2008	3%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	2%	20%
2000	2%	21%
1999	2%	21%
1998	3%	20%
1997	2%	20%
1996	2%	20%
1995	3%	20%
1994	3%	20%
1993	3%	20%

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% White

53%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	54%	40%
2022	56%	41%
2021	58%	41%
2020	59%	43%
2019	59%	43%
2018	64%	44%
2017	64%	44%
2016	66%	44%
2015	69%	45%
2014	70%	46%
2013	72%	47%
2012	72%	48%
2011	74%	49%
2010	77%	51%
2009	77%	51%
2008	78%	51%
2007	78%	52%
2006	80%	53%
2005	81%	53%
2004	83%	54%
2003	84%	55%
2002	84%	55%
2001	84%	55%
2000	83%	55%
1999	83%	55%
1998	83%	57%
1997	85%	57%
1996	84%	58%
1995	85%	58%
1994	84%	58%
1993	86%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,402 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,873 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$95 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	$94 MM	$36 MM
2022	$95 MM	$36 MM
2021	$94 MM	$36 MM
2020	$95 MM	$36 MM
2019	$94 MM	$35 MM
2018	$90 MM	$34 MM
2017	$89 MM	$33 MM
2016	$85 MM	$32 MM
2015	$74 MM	$29 MM
2014	$80 MM	$31 MM
2012	$77 MM	$29 MM
2011	$74 MM	$29 MM
2010	$74 MM	$29 MM
2009	$77 MM	$29 MM
2008	$73 MM	$28 MM
2007	$70 MM	$27 MM
2006	$66 MM	$25 MM
2005	$60 MM	$24 MM
2004	$56 MM	$22 MM
2003	$53 MM	$21 MM
2002	$52 MM	$20 MM
2001	$47 MM	$19 MM
2000	$46 MM	$18 MM
1999	$44 MM	$17 MM
1998	$41 MM	$16 MM
1997	$40 MM	$15 MM
1996	$40 MM	$15 MM
1995	$40 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$100 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	$100 MM	$21 MM
2022	$103 MM	$22 MM
2021	$100 MM	$21 MM
2020	$103 MM	$22 MM
2019	$91 MM	$35 MM
2018	$88 MM	$34 MM
2017	$87 MM	$33 MM
2016	$82 MM	$31 MM
2015	$73 MM	$30 MM
2014	$80 MM	$29 MM
2012	$74 MM	$28 MM
2011	$75 MM	$30 MM
2010	$73 MM	$30 MM
2009	$81 MM	$28 MM
2008	$70 MM	$27 MM
2007	$67 MM	$26 MM
2006	$70 MM	$25 MM
2005	$68 MM	$24 MM
2004	$56 MM	$23 MM
2003	$52 MM	$24 MM
2002	$51 MM	$23 MM
2001	$47 MM	$21 MM
2000	$44 MM	$19 MM
1999	$43 MM	$17 MM
1998	$39 MM	$16 MM
1997	$39 MM	$15 MM
1996	$40 MM	$16 MM
1995	$39 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,402

$31,307

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	$26,803	$43,745
2022	$25,766	$44,052
2021	$26,750	$45,286
2020	$25,766	$44,052
2019	$25,189	$41,967
2018	$24,095	$37,783
2017	$23,624	$37,501
2016	$22,852	$36,257
2015	$19,572	$23,859
2014	$20,833	$33,260
2012	$19,685	$25,935
2011	$19,039	$26,364
2010	$18,560	$23,859
2009	$19,520	$21,692
2008	$18,348	$20,453
2007	$17,251	$18,556
2006	$16,464	$17,116
2005	$15,212	$16,764
2004	$14,212	$16,002
2003	$13,488	$14,881
2002	$13,302	$13,663
2001	$12,425	$12,690
2000	$12,406	$11,736
1999	$12,316	$11,068
1998	$11,852	$10,435
1997	$11,843	$9,995
1995	$12,436	$9,825
1992	$11,983	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$28,873

$32,183

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	New York
2023	$28,243	$25,493
2022	$27,844	$26,731
2021	$28,187	$26,391
2020	$27,844	$26,731
2019	$24,392	$42,427
2018	$23,340	$38,270
2017	$22,961	$36,628
2016	$22,006	$34,588
2015	$19,540	$24,841
2014	$20,894	$31,853
2012	$18,835	$25,203
2011	$19,254	$27,087
2010	$18,529	$24,841
2009	$20,669	$21,514
2008	$17,756	$20,169
2007	$16,545	$18,076
2006	$17,521	$17,357
2005	$17,118	$16,650
2004	$14,147	$16,888
2003	$13,399	$16,638
2002	$13,089	$15,352
2001	$12,543	$13,878
2000	$11,904	$12,449
1999	$12,014	$11,246
1998	$11,368	$10,823
1997	$11,334	$10,248
1995	$11,991	$9,858
1992	$11,844	$8,716

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Best Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Comsewogue High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

565 Bicycle Path
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8182

Gr: 9-12 | 1,142 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #22.

Boyle Road Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

424 Boyle Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8140

Gr: 3-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #33.

John F Kennedy Middle School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 Jayne Blvd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8160

Gr: 6-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #44.

Terryville Road School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 Terryville Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-2834

Gr: 3-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: n/an/a

Clinton Avenue School

Add to Compare

140 Clinton Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8150

Gr: K-2 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: n/an/a

Norwood Avenue School

Add to Compare

290 Norwood Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8130

Gr: K-3 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District?

Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,448 students.

What is the rank of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District?

Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District is ranked #598 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District?

53% of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District?

Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $28,873 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,448 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: 93% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 90% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education