Middletown High School | |
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30 Gardner Ext Ave 12302 | |
Coordinates | 41°27′06″N74°23′54″W / 41.4517°N 74.3984°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
School district | Enlarged City School District of Middletown |
Principal | William Donohue |
Staff | 140 [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,064 (2016-17) [2] |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Mascot | Bear |
Team name | Middie Bears |
Rivals | Port Jervis High School, Newburgh Free Academy, Pine Bush High School |
Communities served |
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Feeder schools | Twin Towers Middle School, Monhagen Middle School |
Website | middletowncityschools |
Middletown High School serves 9th through 12th grade students in the Enlarged City School District of Middletown, which covers that city as well as adjacent portions of the towns of Wallkill and Wawayanda in Orange County, New York, United States. It is located on Gardner Avenue in a small outlying area of the city, near the county fairgrounds on a small rise south of NY 211.
The school, formerly Anthony Veraldi Junior High School, built in 1959, replaced the building now known as Twin Towers Middle School as the district's high school in 1976 after a major expansion. It has been expanded at least four times since then. [3]
Enrollment at Middletown High School was 2,146 students as of 2012 [update] . The student body was made up of 946 Hispanic students, 650 black students, 489 white students, 52 Asian students, and 9 students of two or more races. The school is classified as an inner city district and high poverty district, with every student registered for free lunch. Middletown had 142 full-time teachers, with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. Average class size at Middletown was roughly 24.
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Middletown's tennis program is regarded as one of the best in New York state among public high schools.
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