BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
2,613 Students
6 Schools
District Overview
Located at 10 Education Drive in Beacon, New York, the Beacon City School District serves as an active, traditional public school system situated within a large suburban setting in the greater Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metropolitan area. Operating six traditional public schools, the district provides a continuous educational continuum spanning from early pre-kindergarten programs through 12th-grade graduation. Families and researchers alike will find a well-structured educational system committed to foundational early childhood learning, strong middle-grade transitions, and comprehensive high school pathways designed to prepare students for college and career success.
With a dynamic enrollment of 2,613 students, the district fosters an inclusive and culturally diverse learning environment reflective of its Hudson Valley community. To effectively support and empower its student body, Beacon City School District maintains a robust professional workforce, including approximately 512 full-time equivalent teachers, 88 instructional aides, and nearly 588 support staff members—bringing the total district workforce to nearly 1,188 full-time equivalent positions. This extensive educator and support network ensures that students benefit from low student-to-staff proportions, individualized academic guidance, and comprehensive school-based services across all six campuses.
With a dynamic enrollment of 2,613 students, the district fosters an inclusive and culturally diverse learning environment reflective of its Hudson Valley community. To effectively support and empower its student body, Beacon City School District maintains a robust professional workforce, including approximately 512 full-time equivalent teachers, 88 instructional aides, and nearly 588 support staff members—bringing the total district workforce to nearly 1,188 full-time equivalent positions. This extensive educator and support network ensures that students benefit from low student-to-staff proportions, individualized academic guidance, and comprehensive school-based services across all six campuses.
6
Total Schools
2,613
Total Students
511.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,172 |
| Hispanic | 786 |
| Black | 339 |
| Asian | 52 |
| Two or More | 252 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White1,172 (45.0%)
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Hispanic786 (30.2%)
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Black339 (13.0%)
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Two or More252 (9.7%)
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Asian52 (2.0%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)
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American Indian1 (0.0%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 4 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 6 |
| Students: | 2,613* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 511.7* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.1 |
Schools in BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 6 Schools
831 Students
High School 9th - 12th
394 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
592 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
285 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
244 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th