How do these schools compare?
| Metric | BEACON HIGH SCHOOL | PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH |
|---|---|---|
| Location | NEW YORK, NY | NEW YORK, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 1,372 | 249 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.4% | 92.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | BEACON HIGH SCHOOL | PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34.9% | 3.2% |
| African American | 12.5% | 43.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.5% | 48.6% |
| Asian | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.7% | 0.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | BEACON HIGH SCHOOL | PS 149 SOJOURNER TRUTH |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.1% | 86.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | — | — |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.