Elmont Memorial High School
Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School (EMHS) is a co-educational, secondary public high school founded in 1956 for students in grades 7-12 in the hamlet of Elmont, Long Island, New York, in Nassau County.
Its street address is 555 Ridge Road, Elmont, New York 11003.
As of the 2007-08 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,749 students and 120.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 18.3.
Its school newspaper is known as the " Elmont Phoenix". Elmont High School's mascot is the Spartan. Its school colors are green and white. The school's current principal is John Capozzi. Elmont High School is part of the Sewanhaka Central High School District.
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