COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL

www.commack.k12.ny.us

1,861 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Commack High School, located in Suffolk County, New York, is a prominent public secondary school recognized for its strong emphasis on academic rigor and a diverse range of extracurricular offerings. Serving the suburban community of Commack, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum, which includes an extensive selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-level electives, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for higher education. The institution places a significant focus on student achievement and maintains a reputation for high graduation rates and success in college admissions.

Beyond academics, the school cultivates a vibrant campus culture that encourages student involvement in arts, athletics, and various interest-based clubs. The school’s athletic programs and fine arts departments are notable for their community integration and competitive success. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Commack High School aims to develop both the intellectual capabilities and the social responsibility of its student body, providing a supportive environment that reflects the values of the surrounding Commack Union Free School District.

1,861

Total Students

147.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,381
Hispanic	208
Black	35
Asian	204
Two or More	29
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,381 (74.2 %)
Hispanic
208 (11.2 %)
Asian
204 (11.0 %)
Black
35 (1.9 %)
Two or More
29 (1.6 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)912-2109
Website:	http://www.commack.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,861
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	147.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	311
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 442

Grade 10 405

Grade 11 507

Grade 12 487

Ungraded 20