Island Trees High School
| Island Trees High School | |
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Island Trees High School | |
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59 Straight Lane , 11756 United States 40°43′20″N 73°29′36″W / 40.72222°N 73.49333°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Locale | Suburban, Large[1] |
School district | Island Trees Union Free School District |
NCES District ID | 3615510 |
NCES School ID | 361551001320[1] |
Principal | Jessica Sventoraitis[2] |
Teaching staff | 66.39 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 701 (2024–25)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 10.56[1] |
| Colors | Red and White |
| Mascot | Bulldogs |
| Nickname | ITHS |
| Yearbook | Sequioan |
| Website | www |
Island Trees High School is a coeducational public high school serving students in ninth grade through twelfth grade, in Levittown, New York, United States, 31.0 miles east of Manhattan. It is a part of the Island Trees Union Free School District. The school offers various clubs, electives, and AP courses. Island Trees High School serves portions of Levittown, Bethpage and Seaford.
Statistics
[edit]As of the 2016–17 school year, the school had an enrollment of 746 students and 59 classroom teachers (on a full-time equivalent basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.74:1. There were 145 students (19.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Act and 38 (5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1] The dropout rate was 1%.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Marshall Avener – gymnast[4]
- Kevin Covais – American Idol finalist[5]
- Jesse Kinch – rock singer, songwriter and guitar player[6]
- Eddie Money – rock guitarist, saxophonist and singer-songwriter with 11 top-40 songs[7]
- Donnie Klang – singer-songwriter[8]
- Tom Kapinos – screen and television writer
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public Schools - IDLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL (361551001320)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- ↑ "Staff". Island Trees High School. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Island Trees School District". Newsday. Archived from the original on June 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Marshall Avener Gymnasts Victor". Buffalo Evening News. Vol. CLXXIII, no. 129. March 13, 1967. p. 13. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ↑ Itzkoff, Dave (April 9, 2006). "Is There Life After 'American Idol'?". The New York Times.
- ↑ Rasheed, Youseph (August 8, 2014). "Jesse Kinch's Star Keeps On Rising". Long Island Weekly.
- ↑ Taylor, Letta (March 21, 2016). "From the archive: Eddie Money's Long Island paradise". Newsday. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
- ↑ La Gorce, Tammy (September 19, 2008). "From Levittown, a New Voice Emerges". The New York Times.
