Beacon High School

Grades 9–12 Public District: New York City Geographic District # 3

522 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 Map

Math (met standard)
13%
−58 state 71% · 2018-19
English (met standard)
97%
+22 state 75% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
20%
−53 state 73% · 2018-19
Low income
61%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,372
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.8
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
High school (Regents) 13% state 71% · 2018-19 97% state 75% · 2024-25 20% state 73% · 2018-19
All grades 13% state 71% · 2018-19 97% state 75% · 2024-25 20% state 73% · 2018-19
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 — 97% state 75% —
2023-24 — 100% state 79% —
2022-23 — 100% state 77% —
2021-22 — 100% state 81% —
2018-19 13% state 71% 99% state 84% 20% state 73%
2017-18 — 99% state 79% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
97%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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