CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the CENTRAL ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CENTRAL ISLIP, NY with about 2,303 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 136 teachers, CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 85 Wheeler Road in Central Islip, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Central Islip Union Free School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare a diverse student body for post-secondary success, offering a wide array of courses, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs intended to foster both intellectual growth and personal development within the community.

As part of a district committed to student achievement, the high school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that focuses on preparing students for college and career readiness. By utilizing resources through its official district portal, the school maintains communication with families and stakeholders while providing information on curriculum standards, school events, and administrative policies that support its mission of fostering an inclusive and rigorous educational experience for all students.

For more information, contact CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (631) 348-5078 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

85 WHEELER RD
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11722-2018
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CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CENTRAL ISLIP, NY with about 2,303 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
2,303
Teachers:
136.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,303 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
75.0%
Black or African American
18.8%
White
3.3%
Asian
2.2%
Two or more races
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.