Beacon High School

101 Matteawan Rd, Beacon, NY 12508

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
831
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Beacon City School District
Dutchess County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores94% proficient in math & reading
90thpercentile
Equity84% of low-income students proficient
77thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Graduation rate89% graduate in 4 years
37thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
37thpercentile
Class size10.6 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Beacon High School

Beacon High School is a public high school in Beacon, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Beacon City School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Dutchess County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 831 students were enrolled, with about 10.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

101 Matteawan Rd
Beacon, NY 12508
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
831 students
Students per teacher
10.6 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Beacon City School District
County
Dutchess County
NCES school ID
360414000177

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.