OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL
OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OYSTER BAY, NY with about 716 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 64 teachers, OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL, located in the historic hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, serves as the singular secondary school for the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District. Known for its small-school atmosphere, the institution emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum coupled with a strong commitment to personalized learning. The school is highly regarded for its intimate community feel, which allows faculty and staff to foster close relationships with students, supporting both their academic achievements and their social-emotional development.
Beyond the classroom, OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL offers a diverse array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletic programs, robust performing and fine arts departments, and various student-led clubs. The school prides itself on preparing students for post-secondary success by balancing traditional scholarship with modern educational tools. With its deep roots in the local community, the school serves as a central hub for civic pride and student engagement, maintaining a consistent focus on excellence in a supportive, student-centered environment.
For more information, contact OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL at (516) 624-6524 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OYSTER BAY, NY 11771-2496
(516) 624-6524
http://www.obenschools.org
OYSTER BAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OYSTER BAY, NY with about 716 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 716
- Teachers:
- 64.12
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 716 students
- White
- 69.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.8%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.