Horseheads High School | |
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Address | |
401 Fletcher St Horseheads, New York, (Chemung County) 14845 United States |
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Coordinates | 42°09′44″N 76°49′25″W / 42.162185°N 76.823506°WCoordinates: 42°09′44″N 76°49′25″W / 42.162185°N 76.823506°W |
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School type | Public school (government funded), High school |
School district | Horseheads Central School District |
NCES District ID | 3614850 |
CEEB code | 332465 |
NCES School ID | 361485001241 |
Principal | Karen Donahue |
Faculty | 94.77 (on an FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,379 (2009–10 school year) |
• Grade 9 | 343 |
• Grade 10 | 341 |
• Grade 11 | 364 |
• Grade 12 | 331 |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.55 |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Mascot | Blue Raiders |
Website | www |
Horseheads High School is a public institution for secondary education (grades 9–12) in the rural town of Horseheads, New York. It is the single high school for the Horseheads Central School District. The communities of the Town and Village of Horseheads, Big Flats, Elmira, Veteran, Breesport, Pine Valley, Erin, Millport, Lowman, Beaver Dams, Cayuta, Catlin, and portions of adjacent communities make up the district. Elective, Regents, classes with Corning Community College), and several AP courses are offered by the school. Students also have the option of attending vocational programs through The Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services (GST BOCES).
The school is accredited with the New York State Board of Regents. Enrollment in the 2009–10 school year was 1,379. The district has an approximate population of 25,000, and covers some 143 square miles (370 km2). The school was also home to the 2009 New York State teacher of the year, Vickie Mike, who was a Spanish teacher at the school.