Southampton

Southampton High School, located in the scenic East End community of Southampton, is recognized for its academic excellence, rich heritage, and commitment to preparing students for college, careers, and lifelong learning. With an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students, Southampton offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP), honors, dual-enrollment, and career-focused courses, as well as a wide range of enrichment and extracurricular opportunities.

2024–2025 Academic Year Highlights

The 2024–2025 school year saw Southampton High School celebrate a record number of AP Scholars and National Honor Society inductees. Students excelled in Science Olympiad, Mathletes, DECA, and the school’s acclaimed music, theater, and visual arts programs. The Class of 2025 earned acceptances to SUNY, CUNY, and a variety of selective private colleges and universities, with several students receiving scholarships for academics, STEM, and the arts.

Academic Legacy and Culture

Southampton High School is built on a foundation of academic rigor, tradition, and community engagement. The dedicated faculty fosters critical thinking, creativity, and leadership through a robust selection of AP, honors, and dual-enrollment courses. The school offers strong STEM, business, and arts programs, as well as comprehensive support services and enrichment opportunities to help every student thrive. Leadership development, service learning, and community involvement are central to the school’s culture.

By the Numbers

• Enrollment: Approximately 1,000 students
• Graduation Rate: 95%
• Average SAT Score: 1120
• AP/Honors Courses Offered: 15+
• AP Exam Pass Rate: 70%
• National Honor Society Inductees (2024): 50+
• College Acceptance Rate: 92%
• Special Programs: Science Research, Project Lead the Way (STEM), Business Academy, Dual-Enrollment, Award-Winning Music & Arts

Looking Ahead

Southampton High School continues to expand academic opportunities, with plans to introduce new AP and dual-enrollment courses, enhance STEM and business pathways, and strengthen partnerships with local colleges and industries. The school’s commitment to heritage and excellence ensures every graduate is prepared for higher education and the evolving demands of the 21st century.