The Wheatley School
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This article is about a high school in New York. For a high school in Texas, see Wheatley High School (Houston).
For other uses, see Wheatley School (disambiguation).
The Wheatley School is a public high school serving grades 8 through 12 located in Old Westbury, New York and part of the East Williston Union Free School District.[21] The school district encompasses all of East Williston and parts of Mineola, Albertson, Old Westbury, and Roslyn Heights.
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The Wheatley School | |
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11 Bacon Road , 11568 | |
Coordinates | 40°46′55″N 73°35′50″W |
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Funding type | Public school |
Motto | Veritatem Quaerite (Seek the Truth) |
Established | 1956[1] |
Locale | Suburb: Large |
School district | East Williston School District |
NCES District ID | 3610050[2]. |
Superintendent | Daniel Gately |
CEEB code | 334293 [3] |
NCES School ID | 361005000781[4]. |
Principal | Joseph Wiener [5] |
Asst. principal | Karen Klapper [5] |
Faculty | 63.87 FTEs[6] |
Enrollment | 711 (as of 2018-19)[6] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.13:1[6] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, White |
Sports | Baseball,[7] Basketball(Boys/Girls),[8] Cross Country(Boys/Girls), Fencing(Boys/Girls), Field Hockey(Girls), Football,[9] Golf, Ice Hockey(Boys),[10] Lacrosse(Boys/Girls), Soccer(Boys/Girls),[11][12][13] Tennis (Boys/Girls), Track and Field(Boys/Girls), Volleyball(Girls),[14] Wrestling |
Mascot | Wildcat |
Team name | Wildcats [12] |
Rival | Mineola High School |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[15] |
National ranking | Newsweek: 92,[16] U.S. News & World Report:108 [17] |
Publication | Literary Magazine (Vintage) [18] |
Newspaper | Wildcat [19] |
Yearbook | Aurora [20] |
Feeder schools | Willets Road School |
Website | tws |
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As of the 2018-19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 711 students and 63.87 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.13:1. There were 37 students (5.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 1 student (0.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[6]