Ward Melville Senior High School - East Setauket, New York/NY

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Ward Melville Senior High School

380 Old Town Rd, East Setauket, NY, 11733-3499 -

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Definition of Terms

Ward Melville Senior High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 10 - 12

County

Suffolk County, NY

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1865 students

% Male / % Female

49% / 51%

Total Classroom Teachers

129 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 10 - 645 students

Grade 11 - 606 students

Grade 12 - 614 students

This School

(NY) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NY) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	7%	4%
% Hispanic	2%	17%
% Black	2%	19%
% White	89%	58%

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

Three Village Central School District

This School's Agency

(NY) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	8	4
Number of Students Managed	8,030 students	2,265 students
District Total Revenue	$130,212,000	$31,819,000
District Expenditure	$125,343,000	$31,869,000
District Revenue / Student	$16,216	$14,048
District Expenditure / Student	$15,609	$14,070
District Graduation Rates	86%	97%

Ward Melville High School is a public high school in the Three Village Central School District of Suffolk County, New York on Long Island, serving grades ten through twelve. The school offers 25 different Advanced Placement courses and another 25 college courses that are offered credit through several colleges and Universities.
Notable alumni
Notable alumni of Ward Melville High School include:
Frances Conroy (Class of 1971) - actress (Six Feet Under)
Brian MacDevitt (Class of 1973) - world renowned tap dancer and 12-time Tony Award-winning lighting designer
Chris Dieterich (Class of 1976) - NFL lineman for the Detroit Lions, 1980-86
Michael R. Douglas (Class of 1979) - world wide leading string theorist
Gary Valentine (Class of 1979) - comedian (The King of Queens)
Eric Corley (Class of 1977) - Writer - Founder of 2600: the hacker quarterly, Director of freedom downtime.
Howard S. Berger (Class of 1982) - avant garde film-maker
Mick Foley (Class of 1983) - professional wrestler and author
Kevin James (Class of 1983) - comedian/actor (The King of Queens).
Marco Beltrami (Class of 1984) - professional film composer (Scream)
John Fugelsang (Class of 1987) - host of America's Funniest Home Videos, 1997-2000
Todd Sauerbrun (Class of 1991) - retired NFL punter who played for the Chicago Bears, Kansas City Chiefs, Carolina Panthers, and then finally the Denver Broncos 1995-2007.
Greg Cattrano (Class of 1993) - MLL goalie for the Baltimore Bayhawks
Jarrod Gorbel (Class of 1993) - indie singer-songwriter
Gregg Terris (Class of 1995) - Sales Director at CDW Canada
Armando Alejandro Estrada (Class of 1995) - Professional wrestler
Brooke Ellison (Class of 1996) - the first quadriplegic to graduate from Harvard University
R.A. The Rugged Man - hip-hop artist
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs of Ward Melville High School include:
Academic Team
Asian Culture Club
Book/School Store
Brainstormers
Business Honor Society
Camerata
Ceramics
Chamber Orchestra
Choral Ensemble
Cinnabar
Class of 2009
Class of 2010
Class of 2011
Color Guard
Concert Band
Concert Choir
Concert Crew/School Events Crew
Cornerstone Bible Club
DVD Yearbook
Education & Business Advisory Alliance
Environmental Club
Forensics
French Honor Society
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
Gay/Straight Alliance
German Honor Society
Greenhouse Club
Hebrew Culture Club
History Club
Hunger Task Force
Jazz Lab 2
Jazz Lab 3
InSTAR
Kaleidoscope
Key Club
Marching Band
Math Team
Model U.N.
National Art Honor Society
National Honor Society
National Socialist Comedy Club
P.A.C.T.
Prom
Prom Business Manager
Robotics Team
S.A.D.D./D.A.F.Y.
Science Bowl
Science Olympiad
S.H.A.R.P. II
Sophomore Orchestra
Spanish Honor Society
Student Government
Symphonic Band
Symphonic Orchestra
Tri-M Music Honor Society
Ward Melville Players
Webmasters Club
Wind Ensemble
Women’s Forum
Yearbook
Yearbook Business Manager
External links
Ward Melville High School website

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