Best Public Schools in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Summary:

The Port Jefferson Station area of New York is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 626 out of 866 in New York and has a 1-star rating, a few standout schools emerge from the data.

Boyle Road Elementary School is the highest-ranked elementary school in the district, ranking 1,130 out of 2,439 New York elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating. It also has the second-best student-teacher ratio among the elementary schools. Norwood Avenue School has the lowest student-teacher ratio, which could be a positive factor for student learning. At the high school level, Comsewogue High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 92.9% and a lower dropout rate of 5.2%.

However, not all schools in the district are performing at the same level. John F. Kennedy Middle School has seen a decline in its state-wide ranking, dropping from 834 out of 1,242 New York middle schools in 2020-2021 to 1,114 out of 1,500 in 2022-2023, and its SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 2 stars to 1 star. Additionally, the other elementary schools in the district have more mixed performance, with Terryville Road School ranking in the bottom 20% of New York elementary schools and Clinton Avenue School having the highest student-teacher ratio among the elementary schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents Physics (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)						NY State Assessments Math (2023)						NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Boyle Road Elementary School	Public	3-5	424 Boyle Rd	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-8140	334	26	12.7	32.9%	198 (59.3%)	9 (2.7%)	113 (33.8%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	51.1	1130^th of 2439 public elementary schools	53.7%		39.6	1474^th of 2434 public elementary schools	39.4%	344											36.7	57.7	61.5				37.5	55.6	64.5					99.1	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.4	99.4	99.1	$19,530	$540	$18,990
Clinton Avenue School	Public	K-2	140 Clinton Ave	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-8150	441	30	14.8	42.9%	208 (47.2%)	27 (6.1%)	169 (38.3%)	17 (3.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)								(n/a)																								97.5	98.4	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.4	98.8	97.7	$19,009	$492	$18,517
Comsewogue High School	Public	9-12	565 Bicycle Path	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-8182	1,153	91	12.6	30.1%	660 (57.2%)	45 (3.9%)	387 (33.6%)	37 (3.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (1.9%)	59.6	518^th of 1228 public high schools	57.8%		61.2	476^th of 1190 public high schools	60.0%	42	70.4	53.5	80.2	88.0	43.2	78.3	81.2	66.8	18.2	86.6														98.2	98.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	98.7	99.0	99.8	$21,930	$1,646	$20,283
John F Kennedy Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Jayne Blvd	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-8160	822	67	12.2	35.2%	434 (52.8%)	30 (3.6%)	314 (38.2%)	18 (2.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.8%)	29.4	1114^th of 1500 public middle schools	25.7%		20.5	1254^th of 1479 public middle schools	15.2%	140	100.0							100.0						29.1	31.1	61.1				24.6	28.6	22.2	60.9	98.6	99.4	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.5	99.7	99.7	$19,806	$538	$19,268
Norwood Avenue School	Public	K-3	290 Norwood Ave	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-8130	321	27	12.1	33.3%	186 (57.9%)	10 (3.1%)	110 (34.3%)	6 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)								(n/a)																								97.7	98.6	99.1	99.1	99.4	98.6	97.7	99.1	$20,429	$503	$19,927
Terryville Road School	Public	3-5	401 Terryville Rd	Port Jefferson Station	11776	Suffolk County	Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 474-2834	454	35	12.9	42.1%	235 (51.8%)	20 (4.4%)	164 (36.1%)	15 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.2%)	21.7	1987^th of 2439 public elementary schools	18.5%		28.7	1814^th of 2434 public elementary schools	25.5%	173											40.6	31.8	10.0				39.1	32.0	17.3					99.4	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.6	99.4	99.4	99.4	$20,438	$518	$19,920

Cities Near Port Jefferson Station

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Setauket	1.31 mi	4	72^nd
Selden	2.01 mi	5	576^th
Mount Sinai	2.31 mi	3	103^rd
Centereach	2.39 mi	8	453^rd
Port Jefferson	2.43 mi	3	97^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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Best Public Schools in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Comsewogue High School

Boyle Road Elementary School

John F Kennedy Middle School

Terryville Road School

Clinton Avenue School

Norwood Avenue School

Cities Near Port Jefferson Station