School type Public" Enrollment 1,782 (as of 2014-15) Team name Sailors District Oceanside School District | Faculty 130.1 FTEs Student to teacher ratio 13.7:1 Phone +1 516-678-7526 | |
Address 3160 Skillman Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572, USA Similar Long Beach High Sch, Uniondale Senior High Sch, Baldwin Union Free School Di, Lynbrook High School, South Side High School | ||
Oceanside High School is an American public secondary school located in Oceanside, New York. It is part of the Oceanside School District. In a 2012 Newsweek ranking of the top 1,000 public high schools in the United States, Oceanside High School was ranked #424. The School was Initially built in 1937 and expanded in 1962. The School's mascot is the Sailor and teams compete countywide in a variety of sports. The Principal is Geraldine De Carlo, who was promoted from Associate Principal and replaced Mark Secaur in 2013. Oceanside High School, under the leadership of Mrs. De Carlo has played an important role in the community, particularly after Hurricane Sandy, when its teachers helped those in need. The school also has a well-run film program, and hosts a film festival each year, showing entries from students from all grade levels. The Broadcast Program, has collaborated with MSG Varsity, as most local schools have, and has been featured on some of their programming.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,782 students and 130.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1. There were 152 students (8.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 32 (1.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
Its football team, the Oceanside Sailors, went to the Long Island County championship the 2015 season.