Top Rankings
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,487 students in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
3,487 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
269 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#186 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
62%
Graduation Rate
92%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
91 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,195 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
29%
# Black Students
144 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
1,946 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
56%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
252
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
250
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
257
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
274
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
271
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
274
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
273
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
256
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
279
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
39
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,550 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$100 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,095
$31,092
Spending / Student
$28,550
$31,961
Best Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Comsewogue High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
565 Bicycle Path
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8182
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8182
Grades: 9-12
| 1,133 students
Rank: #22.
Norwood Avenue School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
290 Norwood Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8130
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8130
Grades: PK-2
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
Boyle Road Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
424 Boyle Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8140
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8140
Grades: 3-5
| 336 students
Rank: #44.
Clinton Avenue School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 Clinton Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8150
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8150
Grades: K-2
| 451 students
Rank: #55.
Terryville Road School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 Terryville Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-2834
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-2834
Grades: 2-5
| 453 students
Rank: #66.
John F Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Jayne Blvd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8160
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8160
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
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 3,487 students.
What is the rank of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District?
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District is ranked #172 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (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?
56% of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District students are White, 34% 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 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,550 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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