Overview

Tappan Zee High School is a public school in Orangeburg, NY, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only high school in South Orangetown Central School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Tappan Zee High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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College Success

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

15 Dutch Hill Road
Orangeburg, NY 10962
School leader: Ms Melissa Luciano
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