Top Rankings
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,448 students in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,805 Schools
# Students
3,448 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
280 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, which is ranked #598 of all 1,007 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.
Overall District Rank
#620 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%
Graduation Rate
93%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.7%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
38%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
5%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
51%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,436 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,190 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$108 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$111 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$31,436
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$32,190
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Comsewogue High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
565 Bicycle Path
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8182
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8182
Gr: 9-12 | 1,160 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Boyle Road Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
424 Boyle Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8140
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8140
Gr: 3-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
John F Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
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
Gr: 6-8 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Terryville Road School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 Terryville Rd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-2834
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-2834
Gr: 3-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
140 Clinton Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8150
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8150
Gr: K-2 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
290 Norwood Ave
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8130
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8130
Gr: K-3 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
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 1,007 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?
51% of Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% 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 $32,190 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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