Uniondale High School

Uniondale High School
Address
933 Goodrich St Uniondale , (Nassau County) , New York 11553 United States
Coordinates	40°42′22″N73°34′52″W / 40.7060°N 73.5811°W / 40.7060; -73.5811
Information
School type	Public school (government funded), high school
School district	Uniondale Union Free School District
NCES District ID	3629280 [1]
Superintendent	Monique Darrisaw-Akil
CEEB code	335668
NCES School ID	362928003944 [2]
Principal	Mark McCaw
Faculty	153.0 FTEs [3]
Grades	9 – 12; Ungraded
Gender	Coeducational [2]
Enrollment	2,342 (as of 2016-17) [3]
Student to teacher ratio	14.5:1 [3]
Language	English
Campus	Suburb: Large
Color(s)	Black and Gold
Mascot	Knights
Alumni	Aljamain Sterling, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Busta Rhymes, T.O.R.O
Website	web.archive.org/web/20130325125429/http://uhs.uniondaleschools.org/

Uniondale High School is a public high school located in Uniondale, Nassau County, New York, U.S.A., and is the only high school operated by the Uniondale Union Free School District.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,220 students and 153.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.5:1. There were 1,187 students (53.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 251 (11.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. ^[3]

Alumni

• Taylor Darling, politician, New York State Assembly (18th District)
• Jennifer Carroll, politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Florida, served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2003 until 2010.
• Harry T. Edwards, Senior Circuit Judge and Chief Judge Emeritus on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Washington, D.C.; Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law. ^[4]
• Jimmy Lewis, All-American lacrosse player at Navy from 1964 to 1966 ^[5]
• Sheryl Lee Ralph, Broadway actress and singer.
• Lou Santiago, television host of MuscleCar , Ultimate Car Build-Off, and Car Fix
• Winsome Sinclair, casting director and film producer ^[6]
• Gregory Sleet, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware
• Willie Smith, sprinter, won gold at the 1984 Olympics as part of the 4 × 400 m relay squad
• William Stanback, football player ^[7]
• Aljamain Sterling, ^[8] professional mixed martial artist, former UFC Bantamweight Champion ^[9]
• Alex Stewart, former NFL player
• Andrew Stewart, former NFL player
• Andrew Quarless, NFL Tight End for the Green Bay Packers
• Busta Rhymes, rapper ^[10]
• John Moschitta Jr., singer, actor, voice actor
• Gary "Baba Booey" Dell'Abate, radio producer

Footnotes

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Uniondale Union Free School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 25, 2012.
2. "Search for Public Schools - Uniondale High School (362928003944)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 25, 2012.
3. School data for Uniondale High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
4. SIGNATURE, 1958 Yearbook for Uniondale High School, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, p. 55.
5. "LaxPower Statistics for Single Game Points". New York All-Time High School Records. LaxPower.com. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
6. Winsome Sinclair, Casting Director Who Worked Often With Spike Lee, Dies at 58
7. "William Stanback - Football 2014". UCF Athletics - Official Athletics Website.
8. "UFC Long Island: Aljamain Sterling". June 29, 2017.
9. "Aljamain Sterling". September 14, 2018.
10. "Notable Long Islanders". Newsday . New York City / Long Island. September 17, 2018. Retrieved September 24, 2020. Rapper Busta Rhymes ... graduated from Uniondale High School in 1991.

External links

• Uniondale High School official website