| Definition of Terms |
Bethpage Senior High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Nassau County, NY |
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| Total Students |
981 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
53% /
47% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
75 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 249 students | | Grade 10 - 238 students | | Grade 11 - 258 students | | Grade 12 - 225 students | | Grade Not Listed - 11 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:14 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
1% |
| % Asian |
7% |
4% |
| % Hispanic |
8% |
17% |
| % Black |
n/a |
19% |
| % White |
85% |
58% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
3% |
28% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
4% |
6% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Bethpage Union Free School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
5 |
4 |
| Number of Students Managed |
3,082 students |
2,265 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$59,519,000 |
$31,819,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$60,764,000 |
$31,869,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$19,312 |
$14,048 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$19,716 |
$14,070 |
| District Graduation Rates |
96% |
97% |
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- Bethpage High School is the only high school in Bethpage, New York, located in Nassau County on Long Island. It is located on the corners of Stewart Avenue and Cherry Avenue, across from the Bethpage Community Park. On average, each class size is between 25 and 30 students. Bethpage High School was recently ranked by Newsweek at number 267 of the Best High Schools in America.
- Almost every classroom in the school is equipped with an overhanging projector attached to the classroom computer. There are several computer labs within the building with Internet access. The auditorium was recently renovated to become one of the most technologically advanced performing arts centers on Long Island.
- Extracurricular activities
- Performing arts
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On January 16, 2007, the new Bethpage High School Performing Arts Center was unveiled. The auditorium contains its own professional sound system, waiting room, dressing rooms, and lighting booth. The Center is home to the Masquers Guild (Drama Club).
- 2009/2010 The Man Who Came to Dinner; The Wedding Singer
- 2008/2009 The Mousetrap; Back to the 80s
- 2007/2008 E/R: Emergency Room; Little Shop of Horrors
- 2006/2007 (No fall show due to construction); West Side Story
- 2005/2006 Alice In Wonderland; Fame
- 2004/2005 Haunted Honeymoon; Crazy For You
- 2003/2004 Graff; Footloose
- 2002/2003 You Can't Take It With You; You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
- 2001/2002 A Tribute to America; Guys & Dolls
- 2000/2001 Enter Laughing; Grease
- In addition to the cast for each show, the school maintains stage, sound, and lighting crews.
- Spanish Club
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Bethpage High School's Spanish Club embraces both Spanish culture and community service. Each year, the club works hard to organize cultural trips to museums and volunteers time at Winthrop Hospital at the Hispanic Health Fair. The club also sends aid to Spanish countries and holds an annual Foreign Film Night. The club is open to all students, regardless of language class taken or heritage.
- Student Civic Association
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The Bethpage High School Student Civic Association is a community service association composed of current attendees of Bethpage High School, open to all those students willing to join. It holds an annual philanthropic talent show and numerous blood drives, and participates in national support programs including Hurricane relief, the annual Marty Lyons Christmas Party for terminally ill children, and various other altruistic endeavors.
- Athletics
- Football
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Bethpage's varsity football team has won 14 Nassau County and five Long Island Championships since 1984 when the playoffs expanded to four teams. In 1952, Howard C. Vogts created the first team. Vogts's career record is 342-114-10 mark over 53 seasons, including a 60-game home unbeaten streak (59-0-1) between 1989 and 2004.
- Varsity Kickline
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The Golden Girls (& Company) are a kickline/dance team with a tradition of excellence and the recipient of multiple awards. The team participates in the Kick, Pom, Jazz, and Hip Hop Categories (Lyrical and Team Routine in 2008). In 2006 and 2007, the Varsity Kickline became National Champions in the POM Category, and in 2008 placed 6th at the National Dance Alliance (NDA) Championship, where the team also placed 2nd in Kick in 2005.
- Baseball
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Bethpage baseball is a growing program, with all its young talent.Ryan Caulfield was the only player from Bethpage to win the Diamond award which is given to the best baseball player in Nassau County.
- Notable Alumni
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Joe Sambito MLB closer for the Houston Astros,New York Mets, and Boston Red Sox
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| About This Zip Code (11714) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
23,012 people |
18,208,943 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
32% |
32% |
| Population Average Age |
40 years old
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34 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.9 persons
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2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$65,489
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$41,761 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
6.4 rooms |
4.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
53 years old |
56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
87% / 13% |
42% / 58% |
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