Island Trees High School
Island Trees High School | |
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Address | |
59 Straight Lane Levittown, NY 11756 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1949 |
School district | Island Trees Union Free School District |
Principal | Nicolas Grande[1] |
Vice principal | Pam Hostetter |
Faculty | 58.7 FTEs[2] |
Grades | 9th-12th |
Enrollment | 770 (as of 2014-15)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.1:1[2] |
Campus size | Suburban |
Campus type | Public |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Mascot | Bulldog |
Nickname | ITHS |
Website | School website |
The Island Trees High School is a coeducational public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located at 59 Straight Lane, Levittown, New York. It is a part of the Island Trees Union Free School District, 31.0 miles east of Manhattan. The school offers various clubs, electives, and AP courses. Island Trees High School serves portions of Levittown, Bethpage and Seaford.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 770 students and 58.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.1:1. There were 87 students (11.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 34 (4.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2] The dropout rate is 3.9%. [3]
Notable alumni
- Kevin Covais, American Idol finalist[4]
- Jesse Kinch, rock singer, songwriter and guitar player[5]
- Eddie Money, rock guitarist, saxophonist and singer-songwriter[6]
- Donnie Klang, singer-songwriter[7]
References
- ↑ "NYS Admin Listing: Island Trees High School". New York State Education Department.
- 1 2 3 4 School data for Island Trees High School, National Center for Education Statistics
- ↑ "Island Trees School District". Long Island Newsday. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012.
- ↑ Itzkoff, Dave (April 9, 2006). "Is There Life After 'American Idol'?". New York Times.
- ↑ Rasheed, Youseph (August 8, 2014). "Jesse Kinch's Star Keeps On Rising". Long Island Weekly.
- ↑ Taylor, Letta (March 21, 2016). "From the archive: Eddie Money's Long Island paradise". Newsday. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ↑ La Gorce, Tammy (September 19, 2008). "From Levittown, a New Voice Emerges". New York Times.
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Coordinates: 40°43′20″N 73°29′36″W / 40.72222°N 73.49333°W