East Hampton Union Free School District
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East Hampton Union Free School District is a public school district located in the Town of East Hampton
East Hampton (town), New York
The Town of East Hampton is located in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, at the eastern end of the South Shore of Long Island. It is the easternmost town in the state of New York...

 on Long Island
Long Island
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, in Suffolk County
Suffolk County, New York
Suffolk County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York on the eastern portion of Long Island. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,493,350. It was named for the county of Suffolk in England, from which its earliest settlers came...

, New York
New York
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, United States
United States
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. It includes the village of East Hampton
East Hampton (village), New York
The Village of East Hampton is a village in Town of East Hampton, New York. It is located in Suffolk County, on the South Fork of eastern Long Island...

 in addition to the surrounding area located north of the village. The superintendent is Raymond D. Gualtieri, Ed.D.

Enrollment

The total enrollment for the 2007-2008 school year was 1832 students.

The district also educates secondary students from adjacent school districts with no high school, including Amagansett
Amagansett, New York
Amagansett is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York on the South Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 1,067. Amagansett hamlet was founded in 1680.The...

 Union Free School District, Montauk
Montauk, New York
Montauk [ˈmɒntɒk] is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet with the same name located in the town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York, United States on the South Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 3,851 as of 2000...

 Union Free School District, Sagaponack
Sagaponack, New York
Sagaponack is a village in the town of Southampton in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The village incorporated on September 2, 2005, in the wake of the failed attempt by Dunehampton, New York to incorporate. Dunehampton's incorporation would have blocked Sagaponack from Atlantic Ocean...

 Common School District, Springs
Springs, New York
Springs is a census-designated place roughly corresponding to the hamlet by the same name in the town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York on the South Fork of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the hamlet population was 4,950...

 Union Free School District, and Wainscott
Wainscott, New York
Wainscott is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet with the same name in the town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York on the South Fork of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 628...

 Common School District.

Proposals have been made to merge with nearby districts, but have not been adopted.

High school football team also includes students from Sag Harbor, New York
Sag Harbor, New York
Sag Harbor is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, with parts in both the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton. The population was 2,313 at the 2000 census....

 Pierson High School and Bridgehampton, New York
Bridgehampton, New York
Bridgehampton is a hamlet in the South Fork of Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 1,381 at the 2000 census....

 High School.

Schools

  • East Hampton High School, located at 2 Long Lane, East Hampton, New York, is the easternmost high school in the state of New York. The principal is Adam Fine. Its sports teams are known as the Bonackers
    Bonackers
    Bonackers is the name for a native people of the Springs area of East Hampton, New York.-History:The name traditionally refers specifically to the working class families who live in an area called Springs in the north of the Town of East Hampton, New York Bonackers is the name for a native people...

    , and the school colors are maroon and gray. The current high school facility opened in 1970, and a $49 million expansion is scheduled to be completed in 2010. From 1923 to 1970, the high school occupied the building that now houses the middle school.

  • East Hampton Middle School, located at 76 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, New York.

  • John M. Marshall Elementary School, located at 3 Gingerbread Lane, East Hampton, New York.

Notable Alumni

  • Ross Gload - MLB player for Philadelphia Phillies (2000-Present).
  • Julio Aliaga - Appeared on MTV's "Engaged & Underage" in 2007. (Class of 2006).
  • Maribel Aliaga (Martens) - Appeared on MTV's "Engaged & Underage" in 2007. (Class of 2007).
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