Mamaroneck High School
School in New York State, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
School in New York State, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mamaroneck High School is a public school located in Mamaroneck, New York. The school is part of the Mamaroneck Union Free School District. Students residing in neighboring Larchmont also attend this school.
Mamaroneck High School | |
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Address | |
1000 West Boston Post Road , , 10543 United States | |
Coordinates | 40.94237°N 73.745813°W |
Information | |
School type | Public school, High school |
Established | 1928 |
Status | Open |
School district | Mamaroneck Union Free School District |
NCES District ID | 3618240[1] |
NCES School ID | 361824001648[2] |
Principal | Lina Carolini-Canavo |
Faculty | 113.24 (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,644[3] (2022-2023) |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.27[2] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Orange and black |
Athletics conference | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
Nickname | The Tigers |
Newspaper | The Globe |
Yearbook | The Mahiscan |
Communities served | Town of Mamaroneck, including its two villages Village of Larchmont |
Feeder schools | Hommocks Middle School |
Website | www |
Mamaroneck High school is unranked in U.S. News & World Report List of Best High Schools of 2012. However, its score of 55.2 in terms of college readiness[4] places it with the same rating as a rank of #262[citation needed]. In the U.S. News & World Report List of Best High Schools in 2017, it is ranked #242 in National High Schools.[5]
Mamaroneck High School offers a variety of Advanced Placement classes to upperclassmen. Students are allowed to take AP US History, AP English Language and AP Physics 1 as early as their junior year. Seniors can select from AP European History, AP Macroeconomics, AP Government, AP English Literature, AP Physics C, AP Biology, AP Environmental Science, AP Computer Science A, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP French, and AP Spanish Language. Students also have the option to submit an AP Studio Art portfolio in either Drawing and Painting, Photography, or Clay.[6] In 2010, 2.415 AP tests were taken per graduating senior, and this garnered a ranking of 452 on Newsweek's annual list of America's Best High Schools.
In addition, the High School also offers a large number of dual-enrollment courses. These include Introduction to Sociology administered by Syracuse University, College Composition by Iona College, as well as Intermediate Spanish/French/Chinese, Introduction Creative Writing, a three-year program in Original Science Research with SUNY Albany and a four program in Original Civc Research and Action.[7]
Mamaroneck High School has a Speech and Debate team, though the school only offers policy debate and does not compete in any speech events. The high school participates in local and state, as well as national tournaments. In 2019 and 2021, the Mamaroneck policy debate team won the New York state championship.[8] In addition to attending tournaments in other schools, Mamaroneck High School hosts its own annual NY Fall Faceoff tournament.[9]
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