Uniondale High School Explained

Uniondale High School
Address:	933 Goodrich St
City:	Uniondale
State:	New York
County:	(Nassau County)
Zipcode:	11553
Country:	USA
Coordinates:	40.706°N -73.5811°W
Schooltype:	high school
Fundingtype:	Public
District:	Uniondale Union Free School District
Superintendent:	Monique Darrisaw-Akil
Ceeb:	335668
Principal:	Mark McCaw
Grades:	9 - 12; Ungraded
Gender:	Coeducational
Enrollment:	2,106 (as of 2024-2025)
Teaching Staff:	162.73 FTEs
Ratio:	12.94
Campus:	Suburb: Large
Colors:	Black and Gold
Mascot:	Knights
Alumni:	Aljamain Sterling, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Busta Rhymes, T.O.R.O

Uniondale High School is a public high school located in Uniondale, in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is the only high school operated by the Uniondale Union Free School District.

Demographics

As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,220 students and 153.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.5:1. There were 1,187 students (53.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 251 (11.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.^[1]

Alumni

Taylor Darling, politician, New York State Assembly (18th District)
Jennifer Carroll, politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Florida, served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2003 until 2010.
Harry T. Edwards, Senior Circuit Judge and Chief Judge Emeritus on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Washington, D.C.; Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law.^[2]
Jimmy Lewis, All-American lacrosse player at Navy from 1964 to 1966 ^[3]
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Broadway actress and singer.
Lou Santiago, television host of MuscleCar, Ultimate Car Build-Off, and Car Fix
Winsome Sinclair, casting director and film producer^[4]
Gregory Sleet, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware
Willie Smith, sprinter, won gold at the 1984 Olympics as part of the 4 × 400 m relay squad
William Stanback, football player^[5]
Aljamain Sterling,^[6] professional mixed martial artist, former UFC Bantamweight Champion^[7]
Alex Stewart, former NFL player
Andrew Stewart, former NFL player
Andrew Quarless, NFL Tight End for the Green Bay Packers
Busta Rhymes, rapper^[8]
John Moschitta Jr., singer, actor, voice actor
Gary "Baba Booey" Dell'Abate, radio producer

External links

Uniondale High School official website

Notes and References

Web site: Search for Public Schools - UNIONDALE HIGH SCHOOL (362928003944) . 2025-03-23 . nces.ed.gov.
SIGNATURE, 1958 Yearbook for Uniondale High School, Uniondale, Long Island, New York, p. 55.
Web site: New York All-Time High School Records . LaxPower Statistics for Single Game Points . LaxPower.com . January 8, 2017 . April 24, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160424025956/http://laxpower.com/nyrecords/nyrecordslist.php?SelCategory=Single%20Game%20Points&SortS1=5&SortS2=1 . dead .
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/winsome-sinclair-dead-casting-director-spike-lee-1235974947/ Winsome Sinclair, Casting Director Who Worked Often With Spike Lee, Dies at 58
Web site: William Stanback - Football 2014 . UCF Athletics - Official Athletics Website.
Web site: UFC Long Island: Aljamain Sterling. 29 June 2017.
Web site: Aljamain Sterling. 14 September 2018 .
News: Notable Long Islanders. Newsday. New York City / Long Island. September 17, 2018. September 24, 2020. Rapper Busta Rhymes ... graduated from Uniondale High School in 1991..