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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.


Overview

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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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
23526925423526

Additional Student Information

Total Students
1,019
Attendance Rate
95%
Suspensions
52
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
12.3
Free Lunch
62
Reduced Lunch
28
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
2
Other Full Time Professional Staff
9
Full Time Teachers
85
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
58
 
77.6%
English
2006
259
 
94.6%
French
2006
32
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
277
 
91.0%
Italian
2006
63
 
98.4%
Living Environment
2006
277
 
94.9%
Math A
2006
270
 
98.5%
Math B
2006
218
 
72.0%
Chemistry
2006
219
 
84.0%
Physics
2006
116
 
81.9%
Spanish
2006
131
 
99.2%
US History and Govt
2006
257
 
94.6%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
208
201 (96%)
152 (73%)
8
2006
General Education
194
189 (97%)
149 (76%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
14
12 (85%)
3 (21%)
8
2006
All Students
209
192 (91%)
149 (71%)
8
2005
General Education
185
174 (94%)
139 (75%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
24
18 (75%)
10 (41%)
8
2005
All Students
213
169 (79%)
0 (0%)
6
2004
General Education
188
161 (85%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
25
8 (32%)
0 (0%)
6
2004
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

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845-359-2244
0.53 miles
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845-359-2811
0.78 miles
Tappan, NY
845-359-3877
1.93 miles
Piermont, NY
845-359-4595
1.95 miles
Northvale, NJ
201-768-4784
2.82 miles

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