Miller Place High School

Coordinates: 40°56′03″N 72°59′25″W / 40.93417°N 72.99028°W / 40.93417; -72.99028
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Miller Place High School
Address
Map
15 Memorial Dr


Information
TypePublic high school
Motto"Excellence and Beyond"
Opened1972
PrincipalKevin Slavin[1]
Faculty73.30 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment877 (2020–21)[2]
Student to teacher ratio11.96[2]
YearbookDawning
Websitehttp://www.millerplace.k12.ny.us

Miller Place High School is a public high school in the Miller Place Union Free School District along the north shore of Long Island, New York, United States. It is the only high school in the district and contains grades 9-12. The school has been ranked the 78th in the United States for the number of students taking AP classes.[citation needed]

In the 2020-21 school year, the school had an enrollment of 877 students and 73.30 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 11.96.[2]

Location[edit]

Miller Place High School is located in the hamlet of Miller Place, Suffolk County, New York. Unlike the three other district schools, it is located south of Rt. 25A. Miller Place High School is the only building of the Miller Place Union Free School District not on the original property.

Sports[edit]

View of the school from its athletic fields

The Miller Place High School Panthers badminton team remained undefeated for 504 straight games from 1973 until April 2005, when they were defeated by Smithtown High School.[3]

Among the sports for the 2021-22 school year are the following[4]

Fall

Winter

  • Basketball (Boys & Girls)
  • Competitive Cheer
  • Winter/Indoor Track (Boys & Girls)
  • Wrestling
  • Fencing (Boys & Girls; Combined with Newfield High School)

Spring

  • Badminton (Boys & Girls)
  • Baseball (Boys)
  • Lacrosse (Boys & Girls)
  • Softball (Girls)
  • Tennis (Boys)
  • Track & Field (Boys & Girls)

Clubs[edit]

Among the clubs for the 2020-21 school year are the following [5]

  • Art Club
  • Athletes Helping Athletes
  • Bookaneers
  • Drama Club
  • GSA
  • Foreign Language National Honor Society
  • Mathletes
  • Mock Trial
  • National Honor Society
  • Natural Helpers
  • Pep Band
  • Student Government
  • Varsity Club
  • Yearbook Club
  • Service Club
  • Tri-Music Honor Society

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Contact Us". Archived from the original on 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2008-07-29.
  2. ^ a b c d "MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "Most Dominant Sports Team of All Time? Think Shuttlecock".
  4. ^ "Athletics / HS & MS Sports Offerings - What is available??". www.millerplace.k12.ny.us. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  5. ^ "Clubs & Activities". Miller Place High School. Retrieved June 25, 2021.

External links[edit]

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