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District: South Huntington School District Address: 301 West Hills Road Huntington Station, Ny 11746 Phone: (631) 425-5387 Email: jpolansky@shufsd.org Grades: (grades 09 - 12)                               9 10 11 12 Students: 1,923 Type: Regular elementary and secondary schools Locale: Urban Fringe of Large City Walt Whitman High School is a comprehensive high school for students in grades 9-12. Our course offerings include required studies in English, history, mathematics, science, health, art, music and physical education. Elective courses are available in such areas as mathematics, science, social studies, foreign languages, business education, industrial arts, fine arts, and music. The grouping system provides teaching on all ability levels. An array of extracurricular choices is provided for all students, including a full intramural and varsity sports program. Numerous Advanced Placement and college-sponsored courses are offered, thus academically able students find it possible to complete a year of college work in one or more subject areas. Remedial classes are provided for students needing special assistance. Students may also enroll in vocational courses at the various BOCES Technological Centers during part of each school day. Transportation is provided by the school district. Nearby public libraries... Library In City Distance From School   South Huntington Public Library     Huntington Station     1.68 miles     Huntington Public Library     Huntington     3.03 miles     Half Hollow Hills Community Public Library     Dix Hills     3.59 miles     Cold Spring Harbor Village Improvement Society Library     Cold Spring Harbor     3.99 miles     Harborfields Public Library     Greenlawn     4.21 miles   -- Student Info -- White, non-Hispanic: 70% Hispanic: 14% Black, non-Hispanic: 12% Asian/Pacific Islander: 4% Attendance rate: 92% Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program: 23% IEP students: 14% Migrant students: 0% Limited English proficient: 5% Student Suspensions / Year: 184    -- Staff Info -- School Head Principal: James Polansky Full Time Principals: 1 Full Time Assistant Principals: 3 Full Time Teachers: 146 Other Full Time Professional Campus Staff: 24 Part Time Teachers: 3 Other Part Time Professional Campus Staff: 3 Average years teaching total: 13 Average years teaching in district: 9 First-year teachers: 4% Bachelor's degree: 17% Master's degree: 81% Doctorate degree: 2% Students per teacher: 12 Student Academic Scores and Performance Performance measurement: % passing   New York State Regents Exams Subject Year Performance Chemistry 2006   81% Chemistry 2005   77% Chemistry 2004   78% Chemistry 2003   75%   Earth Science 2006   66% Earth Science 2005   67% Earth Science 2004   71% Earth Science 2003   80%   English 2006   86% English 2005   89% English 2004   87% English 2003   80%   Living Environment 2006   82% Living Environment 2005   86% Living Environment 2004   88% Living Environment 2003   87%   Mathematics A 2006   80% Mathematics A 2005   86% Mathematics A 2004   80% Mathematics A 2003   66%   Mathematics B 2006   82% Mathematics B 2005   82% Mathematics B 2004   85%   Physics 2006   84% Physics 2005   97% Physics 2004   91%    Map to Walt Whitman High School and other nearby schools

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