Carle Place Middle/High School is a six-year comprehensive

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located in the

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in the

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, Nassau County,

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. As of the 2016–17 school year, the school had an enrollment of 652 students and 71.05 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 9.18:1. There were 107 students (16.4% of enrollment) eligible for

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and 16 (2.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.School data for Carle Place Middle Senior High School

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. Accessed February 26, 2021.

Sister schools

Carle Place High School had a sister school in

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, named

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, and still donates sports equipment (e.g., old uniforms). Carle Place High School's current sister school is Guwe Secondary School,

. The school still donates what is mentioned above.

Notable alumni

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– Guitar virtuoso and instrumentalist. Lead guitarist for Chickenfoot. Played with

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. * Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. – Former Republican member of the New York State Senate and President and CEO of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. *

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References

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