Overview

South Side High School is a public school in Rockville Centre, NY, offering AP courses, International Baccalaureate, and 2 sports. It is the only high school in Rockville Centre Union Free School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

South Side 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

College Prep

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College Success

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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2024 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
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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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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

140 Shepherd Street
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
School leader: Mr Patrick Walsh
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