Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District
School District · Port Jefferson Station, New York
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,499
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,499
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Evaluating Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Comsewogue High School
Port Jefferson Station · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
John F Kennedy Middle School
Port Jefferson Station · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Norwood Avenue School
Port Jefferson Station · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New York rank
#544 of 615
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.2
below New York avg
Per-pupil spending
$28,669
+$889 vs New York median
District size
3,499 students
Much larger than New York median
The short answer
Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District ranks #544 of 615 New York districts by overall school rating. Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Comsewogue High School (8.3/10), John F Kennedy Middle School (4.9/10), and Norwood Avenue School (4.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comsewogue High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | John F Kennedy Middle School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Norwood Avenue School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Clinton Avenue School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Boyle Road Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 6 | Terryville Road School | 3.3 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District
Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District is a Port Jefferson Station, New York school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 3,499 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. District-level spending was $28,669 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Comsewogue High School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District students show an average math proficiency of 57.1% and ELA proficiency of 58.4%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District with test data.
Schools in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District
6 schoolsElementary Schools4
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- New York
- City
- Port Jefferson Station
- Total Enrollment
- 3,499
- Teachers (FTE)
- 284
- District spending per student
- $28,669NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 6.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
The average composite rating for Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District's district-level spending was $28,669 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District is 12.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
Comsewogue High School is the highest-rated school in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District?
Across schools in Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 57.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District compare to other districts in New York?
Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New York by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 57.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.4%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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