Wellington C. Mepham High School
| Mepham High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , , United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school |
| NCES School ID | 3619020 |
| Faculty | 108.19 FTEs |
| Enrollment | 1,191 (as of 2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.01 |
| Color(s) | Garnet and gray |
| Nickname | Pirates |
Wellington C. Mepham High School is a public high school located on a 21-acre (85,000 m2) campus in North Bellmore, New York. It is the oldest of three high schools in the Bellmore–Merrick Central High School District. The school is known locally as "Mepham" (pronounced MEP-um), and was named in honor of the first school superintendent in the district.
As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,241 students and 83.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.9:1. There were 146 students (11.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 26 (2.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.