North Shore Senior High School - Glen Head, New York/NY

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North Shore Senior High School

450 Glen Cove Avenue, Glen Head, NY, 11545-1198 -

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Definition of Terms

North Shore Senior High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Nassau County, NY

Students & Faculty

Total Students

786 students

% Male / % Female

47% / 53%

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 185 students

Grade 10 - 222 students

Grade 11 - 197 students

Grade 12 - 182 students

This School

(NY) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NY) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	5%	4%
% Hispanic	4%	17%
% Black	1%	19%
% White	89%	58%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NY) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

28%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NY) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

North Shore Central School District

This School's Agency

(NY) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	5	4
Number of Students Managed	2,818 students	2,265 students
District Total Revenue	$64,489,000	$31,819,000
District Expenditure	$60,366,000	$31,869,000
District Revenue / Student	$22,885	$14,048
District Expenditure / Student	$21,422	$14,070
District Graduation Rates	97%	97%

North Shore High School is located in Glen Head, New York. It opened in September 1957 and graduated its first class in June 1958. The first principal was Dr. John French.
The school is a part of the North Shore School District. As of 2006, approximately 841 students attend North Shore High School. The current principal is Richard Rozakis. In 2008, Newsweek ranked North Shore as the 263rd best public school in the country. North Shore's athletic teams are known as the Vikings, and have a long-time rivalry with neighboring Glen Cove High School.
Notable alumni
Actor Michael McKean
Best-selling novelist Darin Strauss
Dream Street band member Gregory Raposo
Robin Higgins (Ross), former Under Secretary for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Hank Bjorklund, former NFL running back with the New York Jets (1972-1974).
Rose Bird, former Chief Judge of the California Supreme Court
External links
North Shore School District - Official website

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