New YorkSchoolsJ V FORRESTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J V FORRESTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
BEACON, New York · BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students234
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch32%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
234
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
32%-26.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

J V FORRESTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in BEACON, New York. The school enrolls 234 students. It is part of the BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictBEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36027
CityBEACON
ZIP12508
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360414000179

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment234
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino30.0%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian12.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native45.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
30.0%
Black
3.0%
Asian
12.9%
Two+
8.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %32%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)