Garden City High School (New York)

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Garden City High School
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Garden City High School (New York)
170 Rockaway Avenue

,
11530

United States
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Type Public high school
Motto"Inspiring Minds, Empowering Achievement, Building Community"
Established1925 [1]
(at current location since 1955) [2]
School district Garden City Union Free School District
NCES School ID3611760 [3]
PrincipalKevin Steingruebner
Teaching staff99.03 FTEs [3]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,076 (as of 2023–2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio10.87 [3]
Color(s)Maroon and grey
PublicationMast, Inkspots (previously Ink Spots), Echo
Website School website

Garden City High School is the public high school in the Incorporated Village of Garden City in the Town of Hempstead, New York, United States. In 2016 Garden City High School was ranked the #121 school in the nation by U.S. News & World Report . [4]

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As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,188 students and 94.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1. There were 46 students (3.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 4 (0.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [3]

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