Deer Park High School (New York)

Deer Park High School is a public high school in the town of Deer Park in suburban Long Island, New York. It is the only high school in the Deer Park School Union Free School District and serves students in grades 912.

Deer Park High School
Address
1 Falcon Place

,
11729

United States
Coordinates40.763582°N 73.333875°W / 40.763582; -73.333875
Information
School typePublic, High School
Established1959-1961
StatusOpen
School districtDeer Park School Union Free School District
PrincipalCharles, Cobb
Grades912
GenderCoed
Age range14–18
Enrollment1,357 (2016-17)[1]
Average class size26.2[2]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Maroon, Gray, and White
Slogan"Home of the Falcons"
MascotFalcon
Team nameFalcons
Feeder schoolsRobert Frost Middle School
WebsiteDeer Park High School

Academics

In 2008, the school exceeded the state average passing rate in all nine of the New York State Regents Examinations test areas and students took AP examinations in 16 test areas.[3] The school's 14.9 student-teacher ratio exceeds the 12.8 state average.[2]

Notable alumni

Feeder patterns

Students enter the school after completing eighth grade at Robert Frost Middle School, the only middle school in the district.

References

  1. "DEER PARK HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  2. "School Matters - Deer Park High School". Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
  3. Greatschools - Deer Park High School
  4. Wojnarowski, Adrian (February 21, 2005). The Miracle of St. Anthony: A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and Basketball's Most Improbable Dynasty. Gotham. pp. 102–103. ISBN 978-1-59240-102-4.
  5. http://m.mlb.com/pit/roster/coach/121956/ray-searage
  6. "U.S. Navy Biographies - REAR ADMIRAL PAUL BECKER". www.navy.mil. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
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