Jericho High School

Jericho High School is an American comprehensive public high school in the hamlet of Jericho in Nassau County, New York. It is the only high school in the Jericho Union Free School District. Jericho High School is nationally renowned as a top-performing public high school, and as of 2024 it was ranked #104 in the United States by U.S. News and World Report, the highest ranking for any non-charter, non-magnet suburban high school in the country. The school opened in 1959.

Jericho Senior High School
Address
99 Cedar Swamp Road

,
New York 11753

United States
Coordinates40°47′55″N 73°32′34″W
Information
TypeComprehensive high school
Motto"Excellence in education begins here."
Established1959
School districtJericho Union Free School District
PrincipalDavid Cohen and Joseph Prisinzano
Faculty106.73 FTEs
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,114 (as of 2018-19)
Student to teacher ratio10.44
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Blue and gold   
MascotJayhawks
WebsiteSchool website

As of the 2022-2023 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,195 students and 104 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1. There were 155 students (13% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch.

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