Wantagh Senior High School | |
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Address | |
3301 Beltagh Avenue , , | |
Coordinates | 40°41′23″N 73°30′46″W / 40.689652°N 73.512853°W |
Information | |
Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
Motto | “Home of the Warriors!” |
Opened | 1954 |
Status | Open |
School board | Wantagh Board of Education |
School district | Wantagh Union Free School District |
Superintendent | John C. McNamara |
CEEB code | 335765 |
Principal | Dr. Paul M. Guzzone |
Faculty | 67.53 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 881 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.05[1] |
Hours in school day | 6.7 |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Black and gold |
Mascot | Warrior |
Team name | Warriors |
Rival | MacArthur High School[2] |
Accreditation | Blue Ribbon
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Newspaper | The Warrior |
Website | WHS (Homepage) |
Wantagh Senior High School is a secondary state school located in Wantagh, New York. The school is part of the Wantagh Union Free School District.[5] Wantagh Senior High School is a two-time National Blue Ribbon School — a designation awarded annually by the United States Department of Education to high-performing American schools.[6] Readings of college and career readiness amongst students at the high school measured “far above” the New York state average.[6][7] The school caters to students in grades 9-12 and boasts a 99% graduation rate.[8]