Rocky Point High School
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Rocky Point High School is a public school of the Rocky Point Union Free School District along the north shore of Long Island, located in Rocky Point, New York
. It is the only high school
in the district and serves grades 9-12. Through the onset of the 21st century, the high school and junior high school were incorporated in the same building, which now only houses the high school.
Prior to its formation in 1971, students from the Rocky Point area attending public school attended school in Port Jefferson, New York
. The first graduating class in Rocky Point was 1975, because from 1971 to 1974 it was not yet considered a high school.
Rocky Point, New York
Rocky Point is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 10,185.Rocky Point is a community in the town of Brookhaven.-Geography:...
. It is the only high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in the district and serves grades 9-12. Through the onset of the 21st century, the high school and junior high school were incorporated in the same building, which now only houses the high school.
Prior to its formation in 1971, students from the Rocky Point area attending public school attended school in Port Jefferson, New York
Port Jefferson, New York
The Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson is located in the town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the 2000 United States Census, the village population was 7,837...
. The first graduating class in Rocky Point was 1975, because from 1971 to 1974 it was not yet considered a high school.
External links
- Rocky Point Union Free School District Website
- Rocky Point High School, National Center for Education StatisticsNational Center for Education StatisticsThe National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...