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Elmont Memorial High School

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    • 555 Ridge Road, Elmont, New York, United States of America
  • Telephone Numbers: (516) 488-9200
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Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School (EMHS) is a co-educational, secondary public high school founded in 1956 for students in grades 7-12. It is located in the hamlet of Elmont, Long Island, New York, in Nassau County. Its street address is 555 Ridge Road, Elmont, New York 11003. It's school newspaper is known as the " Elmont Phoenix". Elmont High School's mascot is the Spartan. Its school colors are green and white. The school's current principal is John Capozzi. Elmont High School is part of the Sewanhaka Central High School District. As of the 2007-08 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,749 students and 120.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 18.3.^[1]

During the 1990-93 school year, Elmont Memorial High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive. In 2005, Elmont High School was recognized as having the largest number of African American high school students scoring a 3 or higher on Advanced Placement examinations in the country. Elmont HS was also recognized by the College Board as having the largest number of African American students attaining a 3 or higher on the Advanced Placement U.S. History exam in the country. Another prestigious honor Elmont Memorial has received is having an average from 1995-2006 of having a 97% attendance rate, and in 2004 achieved a 100% attendance rate. A first in the Sewanhaka Central District.^[1]

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