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Beacon City Schools
Beacon City School District is located at 10 Education Drive Beacon, NY. This public school system services the education needs of Beacon City, FishKill, and Wappingers in the county of Dutchess in New York State. The City of Beacon is located in the southwest corner of Dutchess County, in the fast growing Mid-Hudson Region. It sits just over an hour north of New York City, about 59 miles, in its northern suburbs. It is also located approximately 90 miles south of Albany.
The district has four elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, and the administration building. Students attend this school system for educations in grades PK through 12. The School Boards plan is to enable all children to meet high and challenging educational standards through quality programs and support services which promote the intellectual, physical and cultural well-being of diverse students and families in the local community.
Beacon Schools are classified by the state as a high need district for building aid purposes. So they are receiving additional funding from the Excel Program. It is a new state program established specifically to provide districts with additional funding for certain types of school construction/renovation projects.
The district has set benchmarks for teachers to meet such as incorporating student learning experiences designed to achieve the following cross-curricular learning standards, as they are enabling performance standards in any discipline. Teachers will plan lessons designed to achieve this goal and will assess student improvement in literacy throughout the year.
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Beacon City School District Schools
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| Pre-K |
Kindergarten
(Full Day) |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
6th |
7th |
8th |
9th |
10th |
11th |
12th |
Ungraded
Secondary |
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220 |
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284 |
292 |
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| Total Students: | 3633 | | Attendance Rate: | 93% | | Suspensions: | 276 | | Year Statistics Compiled: | 2005 |
District teacher data and statistics | Superintendent: | Fern Aefsky
» 845-838-6900 ext 2010 | | | | Full Time | Part Time | | Principals | 6 | 0 | | Assistant Principals | 5 | 0 | | Teachers | 243 | 3 | | Other Professional Staff | 18 | 0 | | *Staff data was compiled in 2006 |
District Administrative Salaries | Title | Salary | Benefits | Other | Total Compensation |
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| Superintendent Of Schools | $152,000 | $49,982 | $62,000 | $263,982 | | Asst Sup Of Instruction | $108,000 | $24,206 | $0 | $132,206 | | Asst Sup For Business | $82,000 | $26,627 | $0 | $108,627 | | Principal | $114,650 | $0 | $0 | $114,650 | | Principal | $106,650 | $0 | $0 | $106,650 | Note: Data from the 2004-05 school year. It is a requirement that districts report the salaries of the superintendent; the deputy, assistant or associate superintendents; and other administrators or supervisors paid in excess of $113,000. |
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions | Sub-Group Name | Satisfactory | School Year |
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| Subject: Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Black Or African American | Yes | 2006 | | Hispanic Or Latino | Yes | 2006 | | Asian Or Pacific Islander | Yes | 2006 | | White | Yes | 2006 | | Students With Disabilities | No | 2006 | | Limited English Proficient | Yes | 2006 | | Economically Disadvantaged | Yes | 2006 | | Subject: Elementary / Middle School Math |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Black Or African American | Yes | 2006 | | Hispanic Or Latino | Yes | 2006 | | Asian Or Pacific Islander | Yes | 2006 | | White | Yes | 2006 | | Students With Disabilities | No | 2006 | | Limited English Proficient | Yes | 2006 | | Economically Disadvantaged | Yes | 2006 | | Subject: Elementary / Middle School Science |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Subject: High School English Language Arts |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Black Or African American | No | 2006 | | Hispanic Or Latino | Yes | 2006 | | White | Yes | 2006 | | Economically Disadvantaged | Yes | 2006 | | Subject: High School Graduation Rate |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Black Or African American | Yes | 2006 | | Hispanic Or Latino | Yes | 2006 | | White | Yes | 2006 | | Economically Disadvantaged | Yes | 2006 | | Subject: High School Math |
| All Students | Yes | 2006 | | Black Or African American | Yes | 2006 | | Hispanic Or Latino | Yes | 2006 | | White | Yes | 2006 | | Economically Disadvantaged | Yes | 2006 |
Regents Results | Subject | Year | # Tested | Percent Passing |
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| Earth Science | 2006 | 122 | | 77.0% | | English | 2006 | 277 | | 87.4% | | French | 2006 | 21 | | 81.0% | | Global Hist & Geography | 2006 | 329 | | 69.6% | | Living Environment | 2006 | 303 | | 79.5% | | Math A | 2006 | 238 | | 85.7% | | Math B | 2006 | 129 | | 72.1% | | Chemistry | 2006 | 102 | | 67.6% | | Physics | 2006 | 33 | | 78.8% | | Spanish | 2006 | 134 | | 91.0% | | US History and Govt | 2006 | 269 | | 73.6% |
Graduation Info | Group | High School Graduates | Regents Diplomas | Advanced Regents Diplomas | IEP / Local Certificates | Year |
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| All Students | 249 | 239 (95%) | 0 (0%) | 5 | 2006 | | All Students | 182 | 139 (76%) | 4 (02%) | 11 | 2005 | | All Students | 177 | 88 (49%) | 0 (0%) | 4 | 2004 | | General Education | 239 | 230 (96%) | 0 (0%) | 0 | 2006 | | General Education | 176 | 136 (77%) | 4 (02%) | 0 | 2005 | | General Education | 165 | 86 (52%) | 0 (0%) | 0 | 2004 | | Students With Disabilities | 10 | 9 (9%) | 0 (0%) | 5 | 2006 | | Students With Disabilities | 6 | 3 (5%) | 0 (0%) | 11 | 2005 | | Students With Disabilities | 12 | 2 (16%) | 0 (0%) | 4 | 2004 |
Student Post-Graduation Plans | Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State | 61 (24%) | | Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State | 28 (11%) | | Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State | 128 (51%) | | Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State | 2 (00%) | | Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State | 3 (01%) | | Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State | 1 (00%) | | Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military | 3 (01%) | | Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment | 21 (01%) | | Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs. | 0 (0%) | | Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above. | 0 (0%) | | Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown. | 2 (00%) |
2005/06 District Expenditure & Revenue Information
| Unreserved Fund Balance: | 1,229,682 |
| State AID Revenue: | 19,599,498 |
| Star Revenue: | 3,525,764 |
| Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star): | 23,125,262 |
| Local Revenue: | 27,986,097 |
| Federal Revenue: | 3,108,355 |
| Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues): | 54,219,714 |
| Central Administration: | 656,527 |
| Board of Education: | 217,972 |
| Teacher Salaries: | 14,645,335 |
| Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries: | 1,095,410 |
| Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries: | 1,556,380 |
| Boces Instructional Expenditures: | 2,874,279 |
| Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts): | 0 |
| Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above: | 1,309,345 |
| Other Instructional Salaries: | 2,920,353 |
| Other Instructional Expenses: | 3,272,462 |
| Community Service: | 88,294 |
| Operations and Maintenance: | 2,638,402 |
| Teacher Retirement: | 1,609,672 |
| Health: | 3,965,658 |
| Other Employee Benefits: | 2,571,050 |
| Other Undistributed: | 800,856 |
| Other: | 49,454 |
| SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation): | 40,271,449 |
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| Transportation: | 2,213,564 |
| Debt Service-Principle: | 1,385,000 |
| Debt Service-Interest: | 2,388,815 |
| Total Expenditure: | 46,258,828 |
| Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership: | 3,497 |
| Revenue Per Pupil: | 15,505 |
| Expenditure Per Pupil: | 13,228 |
| Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil): | 271,521 |
| Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit: | 101,156 |
| Combined Wealth Ratio: | 0.817 |
| IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures: | 59.82% |
| Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures: | 15.29% |
| Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures: | 75.11% |
| Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense: | 86.28% |
| Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value): | 19.48 |
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