Comsewogue High School vs John F Kennedy Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Comsewogue High School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,160 students
John F Kennedy Middle School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
814 students
| Measure | Comsewogue High School Port Jefferson Sta, New York | John F Kennedy Middle School Port Jefferson Sta, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 1,079 | #237 of 785 |
| National rank | #309 of 16,910 | #4039 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,160 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 1,160 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.9% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 57% |
| city | Port Jefferson Sta | Port Jefferson Sta |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Comsewogue High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.9 vs 66.8).
- •Comsewogue High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 57%).
- •Comsewogue High School does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 42%).
- •Comsewogue High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.9% vs 31.8%).
- •John F Kennedy Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.6).
- •Comsewogue High School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 814.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Comsewogue High School better than John F Kennedy Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Comsewogue High School ranks higher (88.9 vs 66.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Comsewogue High School and John F Kennedy Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Port Jefferson Sta and Port Jefferson Sta in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Comsewogue High School: 1,160. John F Kennedy Middle School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Comsewogue High School and John F Kennedy Middle School rank in New York?
Comsewogue High School is 198th of 1,079 and John F Kennedy Middle School is 237th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).