[2] The school follows the New York State Regents guideline and offers Advanced Placement (AP) and Syracuse University credited courses.

[citation needed] The sports teams' colors are red and gray, and the mascot is a Warrior.

Amityville is the home of legendary high school football coach, Lou Howard.

Bernie Wyatt (defensive back for the University of Iowa) and John Niland (offensive lineman for the famed Dallas Cowboys) were two of Coach Howard's greatest players.

The Warriors won the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Boys Basketball Championships four consecutive years (2000 to 2003).