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Beacon City School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending

Beacon City School District runs 6 public schools with 2,613 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.2 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
2,613
Teachers (FTE)
255
Students per teacher
10.2
NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
Address
10 Education Dr, Beacon, NY 12508
County
Dutchess County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3604140
State district ID
NY-130200010000
Total staff (FTE)
594
School counselors (FTE)
7.0About 373 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
10.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.2
New York11.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,731), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$77.7 million
Federal revenue
$3.7 million
State revenue
$33.5 million
Local revenue
$40.5 million
Total spending
$72.6 million
Spending per pupil
$26,589
Salaries
$42.1 million58.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$28.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 4.8%
  • State: 43.1%
  • Local: 52.1%

New York overall

  • Federal: 4.5%
  • State: 37.7%
  • Local: 57.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$26,589
New York$30,973
United States$16,826

Schools in Beacon City School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Beacon High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1283110.7
Glenham SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 539410.9
J V Forrestal Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 52349.4
Rombout Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 85929.7
Sargent SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 52859.8
South Avenue SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 524410.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.