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Oceanside High School (New York)


FieldValue
nameOceanside High School
logoOceanside High School logo.jpg
streetaddress3160 Skillman Ave
cityOceanside
countyNassau
stateNew York
zipcode11572
countryUnited States
coordinates
schooltypeComprehensive school
established1890
districtOceanside School District
us_nces_district_id3621570
superintendentDr. Phyllis S. Harrington
ceeb334270
us_nces_school_id362157003059
deanA. Caiazza and L. Gagstetter
principalBrendon Mitchell
teaching_staff157.38 FTEs
grades9–12
genderCoeducational
enrollment1,692 (2023–2024)
average_class_size15 Students
ratio10.75
campus_sizeLarge
campus_typeSuburb
conferenceConference 1 Nassau Section 8
website
colors
Blue and white
teamnameSailors
languageEnglish

Blue and white Oceanside High School is an American public high school located in Oceanside, New York. It is part of the Oceanside School District.

The school was initially built on Merle Avenue, but moved to its current location on Skillman Avenue in 1955 and expanded to its current size in 1962. The school's mascot is the Sailor, and teams compete countywide in a variety of sports. The principal is Brendan Mitchell

Academics

Oceanside High School was ranked #120 in America in 2012.

Demographics

As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,782 students and 130.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1. There were 152 students (8.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 32 (1.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

Notable alumni

  • Samantha Cesario (born 1993), figure skater
  • Wayne Diamond, fashion designer
  • Jay Fiedler (born 1971), former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL)
  • Art Heyman (1941–2012), NBA basketball player
  • Bob Iger (born 1951, class of 1969), chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company
  • Dennis Leonard (born 1951), pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in the late 1970s and early 1980s
  • Randy Levine (born 1955), attorney and president of the New York Yankees baseball team
  • Stephen Robert Morse (born 1985), journalist and film director/producer
  • David Paymer (born 1954), actor, comedian, and television director
  • Nicky Polanco (born 1980), lacrosse player
  • Andrew Pollack (born 1966), author, school safety activist, and entrepreneur
  • Marian Thurm (born 1952), author of short stories and novels

References

References

  1. "SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. "America’s Best High Schools 2012". Newsweek.
  3. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3621570&ID=362157003059 School data for School 7-Oceanside Senior High School], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed November 2, 2024.
  4. "Glauber: Coaching suits LI's Jay Fiedler".
  5. [http://business.financialpost.com/business-insider/heres-what-13-successful-ceos-looked-like-in-high-school?__lsa=78df-590d Financial Post: "Here’s what 13 successful CEOs looked like in high school" by Alison Griswold] December 14, 2013
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