RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the RIVERHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in RIVERHEAD, NY with about 1,850 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 109 teachers, RIVERHEAD 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.

RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 700 Harrison Avenue in Riverhead, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Riverhead Central School District. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, including a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and elective pathways that cater to a wide range of student interests and professional aspirations.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by fostering a vibrant culture of extracurricular involvement. Students have access to an extensive array of athletic teams, fine and performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing rigorous academic standards with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement, RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL strives to cultivate an inclusive environment that supports the holistic development of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (631) 369-6723 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 HARRISON AVE
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2787
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RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RIVERHEAD, NY with about 1,850 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,850
Teachers:
109.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
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 1,850 students

White
42.2%
Hispanic/Latino
42.2%
Black or African American
13.4%
Asian
0.9%
Two or more races
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.