Northport High School is a four-year secondary school Coordinates: 40°52′46.3″N 73°20′28.1″W / 40.879528°N 73.341139°W / 40.879528; -73.341139 in Northport, New York that serves as the high school for the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District which is composed of Northport, Eatons Neck, Asharoken and much of East Northport, all located in the Town of Huntington. Northport High School is home to over 2,100 students and 270 staff members and offers the International Baccalaureate program, two National Academy programs (Finance & Information Technology), Project Lead the Way, Project P.A.T.C.H. and more than 20 Advanced Placement courses. The school's athletic teams are known as the Tigers and Lady Tigers.
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