BEACON HIGH SCHOOL in Beacon, NY

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School's weighted overall test average compared to other schools in New York from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 37 (-0.3 z-score)

(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences, it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test, and gives more weight to recent results)

Street address:

101 MATTEAWAN ROAD
Beacon, NY 12508

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (845) 838-6900
Name of school district : BEACON CITY SD
Name of county : DUTCHESS
School principal name : EDWARD MANCARI
Range of grades from low to high : 9-12, US

Number of full-time principals : 1
Number of full-time assistant principals : 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 7
Number of full-time teachers : 76
Number of part-time teachers : 2

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: YES
AYP outcome for Black or African American: YES
AYP outcome for White: YES
AYP outcome for Economically Disadvantaged: YES
AYP outcome for Hispanic or Latino: YES

Total enrollment in grade 9:	277

Total enrollment in grade 10:	319

Total enrollment in grade 11:	294

Total enrollment in grade 12:	276

Total ungraded secondary enrollment:	9

Total enrollment in BEACON HIGH SCHOOL:	1175
State average for 307 schools with this grade range:	1286.3

Attendance rate in 2005:	92%
State average for schools with this grade range:	87%

Student suspension count total : 115

Suspensions per 100 students:	9.8
State average for schools with this grade range:	6.3

Year 2006
237 out of 246 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	96.3%
State average from 960 schools:	73.9%

0 out of 246 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	31.5%

228 out of 237 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	96.2%
State average from 955 schools:	77.0%

0 out of 237 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (General Education).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	34.0%

9 out of 9 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	100.0%
State average from 759 schools:	41.3%

0 out of 9 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	5.8%

Year 2005
139 out of 182 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	76.4%
State average from 930 schools:	70.1%

4 out of 182 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).

This school:	2.2%
State average:	29.8%

136 out of 176 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	77.3%
State average from 921 schools:	73.5%

4 out of 176 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (General Education).

This school:	2.3%
State average:	32.4%

3 out of 6 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	50.0%
State average from 739 schools:	38.4%

0 out of 6 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	5.7%

Year 2004
88 out of 177 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	49.7%
State average from 912 schools:	54.8%

86 out of 165 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	52.1%
State average from 902 schools:	58.3%

2 out of 12 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	16.7%
State average from 724 schools:	21.6%

Post-graduation plans of students in 2006
89 graduates plan to go to a 4-year college (61 in-state, 28 out-of-state).

This school:	36.2%
State average from 977 schools:	37.6%

128 graduates plan to go to a 2-year college (126 in-state, 2 out-of-state).

This school:	52.0%
State average:	29.4%

3 plan to enroll in other post-secondary institutions in NYS.
1 plan to enroll in other post-secondary institutions outside NYS.
3 graduates plan to enlist in the military.

This school:	1.2%
State average:	1.8%

20 plan to pursue employment.

Regents test results in 2006
122 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	91.0%
State average from 1212 schools:	86.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	77.0%
State average:	76.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	23.0%
State average:	36.0%

302 students tested in Regents Living Environment (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.4%
State average from 1185 schools:	89.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	79.8%
State average:	78.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	12.9%
State average:	25.7%

281 students tested in Regents Living Environment (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.9%
State average from 976 schools:	90.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	80.4%
State average:	80.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	13.9%
State average:	28.0%

265 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	89.4%
State average from 1001 schools:	88.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	74.0%
State average:	78.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	30.2%
State average:	44.3%

248 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	91.5%
State average from 820 schools:	90.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	77.8%
State average:	81.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	31.9%
State average:	48.6%

17 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	58.8%
State average from 789 schools:	71.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	17.6%
State average:	55.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	5.9%
State average:	18.0%

129 students tested in Regents Mathematics B (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	85.3%
State average from 881 schools:	75.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	72.1%
State average:	62.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	13.2%
State average:	17.2%

329 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	84.8%
State average from 1025 schools:	79.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	69.6%
State average:	66.5%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	30.7%
State average:	28.8%

300 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	85.7%
State average from 855 schools:	83.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	72.3%
State average:	70.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	33.7%
State average:	32.5%

29 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	75.9%
State average from 832 schools:	58.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	41.4%
State average:	41.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	0.0%
State average:	8.1%

33 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Physics (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	93.9%
State average from 745 schools:	87.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	78.8%
State average:	76.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	21.2%
State average:	26.4%

33 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Physics (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	93.9%
State average from 508 schools:	86.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	78.8%
State average:	75.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	21.2%
State average:	25.8%

275 students tested in Regents English (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	96.7%
State average from 1012 schools:	88.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	87.3%
State average:	78.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	30.5%
State average:	32.0%

259 students tested in Regents English (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	97.3%
State average from 833 schools:	91.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	89.2%
State average:	83.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	32.4%
State average:	36.0%

16 students tested in Regents English (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	87.5%
State average from 810 schools:	65.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	56.3%
State average:	48.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	0.0%
State average:	5.2%

21 students tested in Regents Living Environment (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	85.7%
State average from 823 schools:	71.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	71.4%
State average:	53.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	0.0%
State average:	5.2%

233 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	96.6%
State average from 1209 schools:	92.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	87.1%
State average:	81.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	22.3%
State average:	33.2%

218 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	97.2%
State average from 999 schools:	94.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	87.6%
State average:	84.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	23.9%
State average:	35.3%

15 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	86.7%
State average from 856 schools:	74.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	80.0%
State average:	55.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	0.0%
State average:	7.7%

102 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.2%
State average from 888 schools:	88.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	67.6%
State average:	70.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	4.9%
State average:	18.1%

102 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.2%
State average from 476 schools:	88.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	67.6%
State average:	72.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	4.9%
State average:	19.4%

21 students tested in Regents French (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	95.2%
State average from 612 schools:	98.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	81.0%
State average:	96.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	33.3%
State average:	61.0%

21 students tested in Regents French (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	95.2%
State average from 458 schools:	98.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	81.0%
State average:	96.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	33.3%
State average:	60.9%

134 students tested in Regents Spanish (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	94.8%
State average from 925 schools:	98.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	91.0%
State average:	95.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	44.0%
State average:	57.2%