Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School is a suburban public high school (grades 8-12) in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It opened in 1957 and was expanded and renovated in 1979, and again in 2006. The school serves the communities of Yarmouth and Dennis, and has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 students. Dennis-Yarmouth, or known more commonly to the locals as "D-Y", is the second largest high school (in terms of student population) on Cape Cod, behind only Barnstable High School. It is in South Yarmouth, just south of the Mid Cape Highway.DemographicsBased on data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education:As of 2017, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School had 1,003 students, 509 males and 494 females. 704 (70.2%) were Caucasian 103 (10.3%) were Hispanic 100 (10%) were African-American 50 (5%) were Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic 29 (2.9%) were Asian 16 (1.6%) were Native American 1 (0.1%) were Native Hawaiian, Pacific IslanderAthleticsFootballThe Dolphins' football team has developed into one of the most successful and formidable high school football programs in Massachusetts in recent years. They have appeared in two state championship games, winning one in 2011. They have also been ranked in the state's Top 25 polls numerous times, being ranked as high as #4 by the Boston Globe and #5 by MaxPreps. Furthermore, they have produced several high-level college football prospects in recent years, including Ross Jatkola (Albany), Matt Montalto (Bentley), Nick Montalto (Mass Maritime), JoJo Jamiel (Sacred Heart), Adam Carreiro (Tufts), Nathan Crary (Tufts), Spencer Tyler (Curry), Andrew Jamiel (Stonehill), and Michael Dunn (Lafayette). Also, both Matt Montalto and Andrew Jamiel were named the Massachusetts State Player of the Year by the Boston Globe in 2011 and 2015.
