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| Jericho Senior High School | |
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99 Cedar Swamp Road , New York 11753 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°47′55″N 73°32′34″W / 40.79861°N 73.54278°W |
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| Type | Comprehensive high school |
| Motto | "Excellence in education begins here." |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | Jericho Union Free School District |
| Principal | David Cohen and Joseph Prisinzano |
| Faculty | 110.63 FTEs[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,258 (as of 2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.37[1] |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Mascot | Jayhawks |
| Website | School website |
Jericho Senior High School (JHS) is an American comprehensive public high school in the hamlet of Jericho in Nassau County, New York. It is the only high school in the Jericho Union Free School District. Jericho High School is nationally renowned as a top-performing public high school, and as of 2024 it was ranked #104 in the United States by U.S. News and World Report,[2] the highest ranking for any non-charter, non-magnet suburban high school in the country. The school opened in 1959.
As of the 2022-2023 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,195 students and 104 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1. There were 155 students (13% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch.
- ^ a b c School data for Jericho Senior High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 26, 2024.
- ^ "Jericho Senior High School in Jericho, NY".