- POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (560 vs. 250).
- BEACON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL (179 vs. 52).
- POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (131 vs. 21).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (560 vs. 250).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (297 vs. 234).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL (179 vs. 52).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (131 vs. 21).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (299.8:1 vs. 215.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
$28,668.33
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
$28,780.46
Local revenue share
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
55%
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
25.5%
State revenue share
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
39.8%
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
61.5%
Federal revenue share
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
5.3%
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
12.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL
31.1%
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
47%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dutchess County
$97,273
Dutchess County
$97,273
Poverty rate
Dutchess County
8.3%
Dutchess County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dutchess County
39.7%
Dutchess County
39.7%
Unemployment rate
Dutchess County
3.2%
Dutchess County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.