BETHPAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

www.bethpagecommunity.com

995 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bethpage Senior High School, located at 10 Cherry Avenue in Bethpage, New York, serves as a cornerstone of the Bethpage Union Free School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic rigor and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for higher education and professional life. The high school environment is characterized by a balance of challenging coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) programs, and a wide array of extracurricular activities, such as athletics, music, theater, and various academic clubs, which foster a well-rounded student experience.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting a collaborative culture between educators, families, and the town of Bethpage. With a focus on cultivating both character and intellect, Bethpage Senior High emphasizes personalized support systems and modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, departmental updates, or community initiatives, the official school portal serves as a primary resource for ongoing engagement.

995

Total Students

87.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BETHPAGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	506
Hispanic	193
Black	8
Asian	258
Two or More	25
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
506 (50.9%)
Asian
258 (25.9%)
Hispanic
193 (19.4%)
Two or More
25 (2.5%)
Black
8 (0.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)
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:	BETHPAGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)644-4101
Website:	http://www.bethpagecommunity.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	995
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	87.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	268
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 9 228

Grade 10 268

Grade 11 227

Grade 12 254

Ungraded 18