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Tappan Zee High School

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Tappan Zee High School is located at 15 Dutch Hill Road Orangeburg, NY Serving Grades 9-12 in Rockland County. At this School students will learn to use their minds well to critically analyze and respond to complex real-world issues. They will use what they learn to become successful academically and professionally and to become advocates for themselves and their communities. The staff of teachers and other officials works closely with parents and the entire community to provide the best education possible for students. And students really excel in this learning environment that affords good class sizes, positive community support, individual attention, and encouragement which help all students strive for excellence.

The school applies common philosophies set forth by the school community which is to provide students a sound environment for educational excellence that will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and values to become contributing members of society. New York educators encourage individual excellence by students of all ages so that they may gain a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and work.

Tappan Zee High School applies the same principles set forth by the district as well as the other schools along with providing an education that will aid students in becoming leaders in our democratic society and in their community. Teachers and staff work alongside parents and community leaders to provide the best possible learning environment for the betterment of not only the educational opportunities, but also the pride of living in New York. Teachers are dedicated to providing an excellent learning environment where students will be trained to become successful.

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Tappan Zee High School
South Orangetown Central School District
15 Dutch Hill Road
Orangeburg, NY 10962
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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)
845-680-1606 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: Edward Bolan
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Students Staff Academics Regents Graduation Alumni   
Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
23526925423526

Additional Student Information
Total Students1,019
Attendance Rate95%
Suspensions52
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio12.3
Free Lunch62
Reduced Lunch28
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals2
Other Full Time Professional Staff9
Full Time Teachers85
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Asian Or Pacific IslanderYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 200658
 
77.6%
English2006259
 
94.6%
French200632
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006277
 
91.0%
Italian200663
 
98.4%
Living Environment 2006277
 
94.9%
Math A 2006270
 
98.5%
Math B 2006218
 
72.0%
Chemistry 2006219
 
84.0%
Physics 2006116
 
81.9%
Spanish2006131
 
99.2%
US History and Govt 2006257
 
94.6%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students208201 (96%)152 (73%)82006
General Education194189 (97%)149 (76%)02006
Students With Disabilities1412 (85%)3 (21%)82006
All Students209192 (91%)149 (71%)82005
General Education185174 (94%)139 (75%)02005
Students With Disabilities2418 (75%)10 (41%)82005
All Students213169 (79%)0 (0%)62004
General Education188161 (85%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities258 (32%)0 (0%)62004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State101 (48%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State67 (32%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State38 (18%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment0 (00%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.1 (00%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Orangeburg Library Orangeburg, NY 845-359-22440.53 miles
Blauvelt Free Library Blauvelt, NY 845-359-28110.78 miles
Tappan Library Tappan, NY 845-359-38771.93 miles
Piermont Library District Piermont, NY 845-359-45951.95 miles
Northvale Public Library Northvale, NJ 201-768-47842.82 miles
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