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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%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,153 students in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Comsewogue High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
3,525 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District, which is ranked #442 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#467 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
96 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,257 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
28%
# Black Students
141 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,921 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
54%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
242
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
267
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
248
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
249
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
280
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
258
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
289
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
268
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
313
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
265
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
30
26,844
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,803 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,243 is less than the state median of $32,230. 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
$26,803
$31,353
Spending / Student
$28,243
$32,230
Best Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Comsewogue High School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85-89%)
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
| 1,153 students
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