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Beekmantown High School

High School · BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

37 EAGLE WAY, West Chazy, NY 12992

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West Chazy

#3 of 4

public schools

New York high schools

#789 of 1,160

In district

#3 of 4

BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Beekmantown High School

BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in the rural community of West Chazy, New York. Situated at 37 Eagle Way, the school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 577 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, providing ample support for individualized learning. The school has 51 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals.

BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL's academic performance is notable in math, where 92% of students are proficient or above, indicating strong foundational skills in this subject area. In ELA and reading, the proficiency rate stands at 71%, with room for continued growth and development. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks 2120th among 4758 schools in New York State, placing it around the 56th percentile.

Set in a rural setting, BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere, offering students a supportive environment for learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Beekmantown High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5%
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,705

Beekmantown High School — Students at Beekmantown High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
49.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.

How Beekmantown High School Compares

See how Beekmantown High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
38th percentile in NY
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

37 EAGLE WAY, West Chazy, NY 12992

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beekmantown High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PERU HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Peru), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Plattsburgh), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Chazy), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Chazy, see our West Chazy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 0.0 mi 7.2
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL West Chazy 0.0 mi 5.8
THOMAS E GLASGOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 4.9 mi 6.5
OAK STREET SCHOOL Plattsburgh 5.1 mi 6.0
CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh 5.7 mi 7.1
STAFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Plattsburgh 5.7 mi 5.5
PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Plattsburgh 6.0 mi 8.1
ARTHUR P MOMOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plattsburgh 6.5 mi 5.0
CUMBERLAND HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy 6.1 mi 8.1
MORRISONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Morrisonville 6.9 mi 5.4
LAKESHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plattsburgh 7.8 mi
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chazy 8.3 mi 7.6
CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Chazy 8.3 mi 6.0
PERU HIGH SCHOOL Peru 13.3 mi 8.2
PERU MIDDLE SCHOOL Peru 13.3 mi 4.9
PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peru 13.3 mi 5.0
Grand Isle School Grand Isle 10.3 mi 4.5
MOOERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mooers 13.9 mi 8.2
NORTHEASTERN CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Champlain 15.4 mi 5.7
NORTHEASTERN CLINTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Champlain 15.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12992 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,214

Median Home Value

$173,100

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

4,129

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

44.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beekmantown High School has a median household income of $78,214. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,100, with a median rent of $895/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AKRON HIGH SCHOOL Akron, NY 5.9
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Allegany, NY 5.9
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia, NY 5.9
DOVER HIGH SCHOOL Dover Plains, NY 5.9
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II Brooklyn, NY 5.9
ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York, NY 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beekmantown High School

What grades does Beekmantown High School serve?

Beekmantown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Beekmantown High School?

Beekmantown High School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beekmantown High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beekmantown High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beekmantown High School rank in NY?

Beekmantown High School is ranked #2931 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Beekmantown High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beekmantown High School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beekmantown High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beekmantown High School has 92.0% math proficiency and 70.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beekmantown High School a charter school?

No, Beekmantown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beekmantown High School a Title I school?

No, Beekmantown High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beekmantown High School?

45.6% of students at Beekmantown High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clinton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEEKMANTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,060
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,431
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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