Huntington High School (New York)

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Huntington High School (HHS) is a public high school in Huntington, New York. It is part of the Huntington Union Free School District and serves grades 9–12.

Basics
- Opened: 1958
- Address: 188 Oakwood Road, Huntington, NY 11743
- Principal: Rochelle C. Brown
- Enrollment: about 1,422 students (2023–2024)
- Teaching staff: about 121 full-time equivalents
- Student-teacher ratio: about 11.8 to 1
- School colors: blue and white
- Mascot: Blue Devil
- Nickname: Blue Devils
- Newspaper: The Dispatch
- Yearbook: Huntingtonian

About the school
Huntington High School offers a range of courses and programs for students in grades 9–12. The school is known for its Blue Devils athletic teams and various student activities.

Notable event
In 2017–2018, the school was involved in a controversial case related to the deportation of a Honduran student seeking asylum. According to coverage by The New York Times, a student named Alex was wrongly reported by the school as a gang member, and ICE arrested him in June 2017. The incident drew attention to how school reports can affect immigration enforcement.