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Riverhead High School

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About this school

Riverhead High School is a suburban public school in Riverhead, New York that is part of Riverhead Central School District. It serves 1,907 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Its teachers have had 62 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,907 Students

109 Teachers

700 Harrison Ave

Riverhead, NY 11901 View local requests

http://www.riverhead.net

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Riverhead High School Demographics

87%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

71%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Riverhead High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Riverhead High School

$39,902

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

137

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Riverhead High School has received support from 83 individuals from New York and 54 individuals out-of-state.

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Riverhead High School

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Riverhead High School Demographics

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Riverhead High School

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