Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School
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School typePublic school
Opened1957, first graduating class, 1960. The current school building was opened in 1968.
FounderWalter G. O'Connell
| Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School | |
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1100 Dixon Avenue , 11726 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°41′18″N 73°23′47″W / 40.6884°N 73.39625°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public school |
| Opened | 1957, first graduating class, 1960. The current school building was opened in 1968. |
| Founder | Walter G. O'Connell |
| School district | Copiague Union Free School District |
| NCES School ID | 360831000609[1] |
| Principal | Joseph Agosta |
| Faculty | 131 |
| Teaching staff | 113.44 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,586 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Hours in school day | approx. 6 1/2 |
| Colors | Royal blue and white |
| Athletics conference | Section 11, Division II League |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Team name | Copiague Eagles |
| Website | www |
Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School is an American four-year college preparatory public high school in the hamlet of Copiague in Suffolk County, New York. Commonly referred to as "Copiague High School," the school is named after its founder and first principal Walter G. O'Connell.[3] It is a part of the Copiague Union Free School District.
Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School serves approximately 1,545 students in grades nine through twelve.
The school district which operates this school is in the Town of Babylon,[4] and includes most of Copiague, the eastern portion of North Amityville, and small portions of East Farmingdale and North Lindenhurst.[5]
