Lakeland High School (New York)
For other places with the same name, see Lakeland High School.
| Lakeland High School | |
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| Address | |
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1349 East Main Street Shrub Oak, New York[1] 10588 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°19′30″N 73°50′13″W / 41.3250939°N 73.8370797°WCoordinates: 41°19′30″N 73°50′13″W / 41.3250939°N 73.8370797°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1972 |
| School district | Lakeland Central School District |
| Superintendent | George Stone |
| CEEB code | 335187 |
| Principal | Christopher Cummings[2] |
| Faculty | 107[3] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1107 (August, 2013[4]) |
| Average class size | 22[3] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Green and gold |
| Athletics | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
| Mascot | Hornet |
| Rival | Walter Panas High School |
| Accreditation | Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York |
| Newspaper | Sting |
| Website |
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Lakeland High School (LHS), located in Shrub Oak, New York, United States, is a senior high school (grades 9 through 12) with a student population of approximately 1,100. Lakeland High School is part of the Lakeland Central School District. Along with its sister school, Walter Panas High School of Cortlandt Manor, LHS attracts a culturally diverse and talented student body from over 40 square miles (100 km2) in northern Westchester County. The school's colors are gold and green, and its mascot is a hornet.
Performance
The Class of 2016 had an unweighted average GPA of 86.31, with a range of 98.35-71.03.
In 2015, a total of 348 students took 715 AP exams, with 60% scoring a 3 (out of 5) or better. There were over 60 AP Scholars.[5]
Notable alumni
- T.C. Boyle, author, taught at Lakeland High School from 1968 to 1972
- Lawrence Lindsay (1972), economist, former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, professor at Harvard University
- Herb Trimpe (1957), illustrator responsible for designing the school's mascot
- Melissa Gonzales, member of the USA Women's Olympic Field Hockey Team
References
- ↑ "Feature Detail Report: Lakeland Senior High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Lakeland High School Principal Yurish to Retire at the End of February". Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- 1 2 "New York State School Report Card Comprehensive Education Report" (PDF). NYSED.
- ↑ "Lakeland High School at a Glance". Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ↑ "Lakeland High School Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 8 October 2015.
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