Best High Schools in Port Jefferson, NY

Port Jefferson, NY has 5 high schools with 4,523 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Port Jefferson score 96% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 95% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Port Jefferson meet expectations.

1. Robert M Grable Jr Mount Sinai High School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

97%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Sinai Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students

2. Earl L Vandermeulen High School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

96%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Port Jefferson Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students

3. Ward Melville Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

96%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Three Village Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1507 Students

4. Miller Place High School

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Miller Place Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 820 Students

5. Comsewogue High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

91%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1153 Students

Best Middle Schools in Port Jefferson, NY

Port Jefferson, NY has 6 middle schools with 3,559 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Port Jefferson score 74% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Port Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Paul J Gelinas Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Three Village Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 647 Students

2. Port Jefferson Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Port Jefferson Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 222 Students

3. Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Three Village Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 667 Students

4. Mount Sinai Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Sinai Union Free School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 667 Students

5. North Country Road School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Miller Place Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

6. John F Kennedy Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 822 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Port Jefferson, NY

Port Jefferson, NY has 7 elementary schools with 3,517 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Port Jefferson score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 68% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Port Jefferson meet expectations.

1. Minnesauke Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Three Village Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 642 Students

2. Mount Sinai Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Sinai Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 659 Students

3. Setauket Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Three Village Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 604 Students

4. Port Jefferson Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Port Jefferson Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 364 Students

5. Sound Beach School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Miller Place Union Free School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 473 Students

6. Terryville Road School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 454 Students

7. Norwood Avenue School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Brookhaven-comsewogue Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 321 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Port Jefferson, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Port Jefferson, NY has a total population of 7,962 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Port Jefferson, NY

11,599

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

69%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Port Jefferson, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.84 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.18 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Port Jefferson, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Port Jefferson, NY.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,553 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Port Jefferson, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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