Lakeland High School (New York)
For other places with the same name, see Lakeland High School (disambiguation).
| Lakeland High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1349 East Main Street Shrub Oak, New York[1] 10588 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°19′30″N 73°50′13″W / 41.3250939°N 73.8370797°WCoordinates: 41°19′30″N 73°50′13″W / 41.3250939°N 73.8370797°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Established | 1972 |
| School district | Lakeland Central School District |
| Superintendent | George Stone |
| CEEB Code | 335187 |
| Principal | Christopher Cummings (interim) |
| Faculty | 107[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1107 (August, 2013[3]) |
| Average class size | 22[2] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Athletics | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
| Mascot | Hornet |
| Rival | Walter Panas High School |
| Accreditation | Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York |
| Newspaper | Sting |
| Website |
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Lakeland High School (LHS), located in Shrub Oak, New York, is a senior high school (grades 9 through 12) with a student population of approximately 1,100. Lakeland High School is part of the Lakeland Central School District. Along with its sister school, Walter Panas High Schoolof Cortlandt Manor, New York, LHS attracts a culuturally diverse and talented student body from over 40 square miles (100 km2) in northern Westchester County. The school colors are gold and green and the school mascot is a hornet.
Performance
The Class of 2016 has an unweighted avg. GPA of 86.31, with a range of 98.35-71.03
In 2015, a total of 348 students took 715 AP exams, with 60% scoring a 3 (out of 5) or better. There were over 60 AP Scholars.[4]
Notable alumni
- T.C. Boyle, author, taught at Lakeland High School from 1968 to 1972
- Lawrence Lindsay (1972), economist, former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, professor at Harvard University
- Herb Trimpe (1957), illustrator responsible for designing the school's mascot
- Conor Prunty (2011), All-American Quarterback
References
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report: Lakeland Senior High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 1 2 "New York State School Report Card Comprehensive Education Report" (PDF). NYSED.
- ↑ "Lakeland High School at a Glance". Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ↑ "Lakeland High School Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 8 October 2015.
External links
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