James I. O'Neill High School

James I. O'Neill High School is a public high school in Highland Falls, New York. It serves students from the communities of Fort Montgomery, Garrison, Highland Falls, and West Point.

James I. O'Neill High School
Address
21 Morgan Rd.

,
10928

Coordinates41.351658°N 73.975407°W / 41.351658; -73.975407
Information
Opened1971
School districtHighland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District
School numberNCES: 361443001196
State: 440901040003
CEEB code332375
PrincipalDebbie M. Brand
Teaching staff47[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment493 (2016-17)[2]
Average class size21[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.1:1[3]
Hours in school day11 periods
Color(s)Maroon, White, Gold
Fight songIndian Fight song
Athletics2019 Section 9 Champions: Girl's Soccer, Boy's and Girl's Cross Country
MascotRaiders (Indian Raiders)
NicknameO'Neill
Team nameRaiders
NewspaperRaider Review
Communities servedHighland Falls, Fort Montgomery, Garrison, West Point
Websitewww.hffmcsd.org

History

James I. O'Neill High School opened in 1971, replacing the existing Highland Falls High School on Mountain Avenue in Highland Falls. In 2019, contracts were awarded for the first major improvements to the school since its original building, including new playing fields, tennis courts, and classroom improvements.[4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Accountability and Overview Report 2005–06: JAMES I. O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL" (PDF). New York State Education Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21.
  2. "JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  3. "School Detail for James I. O'Neill High School". National Center for Education Statistics.
  4. Mike Randall. "Contracts awarded for O’Neill HS renovations; work starts May 1". Feb 8, 2019.


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