For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,026 students in Beekmantown Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Beekmantown Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
2,049 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Beekmantown Central School District, which is ranked #760 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#750 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
78%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.73
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
31%
# Black Students
27 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,949 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
95%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
128
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
155
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
153
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
8
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,583 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,528 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,583
$31,307

Spending / Student
$21,528
$32,183

Best Beekmantown Central School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Head Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1187 Cumberland Head Rd
West Chazy, NY 12992
(518) 563-8321
West Chazy, NY 12992
(518) 563-8321
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Beekmantown Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
37 Eagle Way
West Chazy, NY 12992
(518) 563-8035
West Chazy, NY 12992
(518) 563-8035
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
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