Beacon High School

101 Matteawan Rd, Beacon, NY 12508 | (845) 838-6900

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,129

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,129 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Anthony Dimarco

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Beacon City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,870
Graduation Rate: 75.9%
Dropout Rate: 4.2%
Students Per Teacher: 14.8
Enrolled Students: 3,431

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,129
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 77.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 568 (50.3%)
Females: 544 (48.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 108 (9.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 167 (14.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 275 (24.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Beacon High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	276	24.4%
Asian	23	2.0%
Hispanic	246	21.8%
White	567	50.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	298	26.4%
10th Grade	276	24.4%
11th Grade	276	24.4%
12th Grade	279	24.7%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

79.0%

District:

77.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

78.0%

District:

77.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

4.0%

District:

4.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

92.0%

District:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

27.0%

District:

14.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

6.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

13.0%

District:

9.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

8.0%

District:

10.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

8.0%

District:

21.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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