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Walt Whitman High School

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Walt Whitman High School recognizes that a strong, reliable backbone is essential for meeting their informational and instructional goals. The school offers solid, cutting edge technology as a learning tool for students. Walt Whitman High recognizes that training needs to include a sharing of best practices by teachers. They have learned that drawing upon the expertise of local teachers is far more effective than presenting hypothetical examples. Walt Whitman High School PTA actively supports the School organizations and activities that enrich the social, cultural and intellectual life of the School community. The fund improvements directly impact students and their quality of life in the School. The PTA fosters linkages between home and School to enable parents and teachers to work as partners to sustain a positive learning climate and support system for the children.
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Walt Whitman High School
South Huntington Union Free School District
301 West Hills Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746
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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)
631-425-5387 (Phone)
Serving Grades: 9-12
Principal: James Polansky
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Student Enrollment Information
9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
4734754584401

Additional Student Information
Total Students1,847
Attendance Rate94%
Suspensions184
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio12.5
Free Lunch327
Reduced Lunch131
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals3
Other Full Time Professional Staff24
Full Time Teachers146
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers3
Other Part Time Professional Staff3
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
Black Or African AmericanYes2006
Hispanic Or LatinoYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Students With DisabilitiesYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006357
 
66.4%
English2006486
 
85.8%
French200635
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006481
 
89.8%
Italian200693
 
97.8%
Living Environment 2006478
 
81.6%
Math A 2006514
 
80.0%
Math B 2006227
 
81.9%
Chemistry 2006290
 
80.7%
Physics 2006118
 
83.9%
Spanish2006173
 
98.8%
US History and Govt 2006468
 
89.7%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students453394 (86%)202 (44%)62006
General Education388358 (92%)197 (50%)02006
Students With Disabilities6536 (55%)5 (07%)62006
All Students442368 (83%)205 (46%)22005
General Education360323 (89%)197 (54%)02005
Students With Disabilities8245 (54%)8 (09%)22005
All Students402244 (60%)0 (0%)82004
General Education348239 (68%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities545 (09%)0 (0%)82004
Post Graduation Plans
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State173 (38%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State96 (21%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State132 (29%)
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 State6 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State2 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military6 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment34 (01%)
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.4 (00%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
South Huntington Public Library Huntington Statio, NY 631-549-44111.53 miles
Huntington Public Library Huntington, NY 631-427-51653.01 miles
Half Hollow Hills Community Public Library Dix Hills, NY 631-421-45303.59 miles
Cold Spring Harbor Village Improvement Society Library Cold Spring Harbor, NY 631-692-68203.99 miles
Harborfields Public Library Greenlawn, NY 631-757-42004.21 miles
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