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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12570

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351

Students

Top rankedBeekman School944^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

Summary:

The 12570 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Beekman School, which serves grades K-5 and is part of the Arlington Central School District. Beekman School consistently outperforms its district and state counterparts on state assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 54% to 66% in English Language Arts and 54% to 62% in Math, compared to district averages of 50% to 60% in ELA and 50% to 54% in Math.

The school's strong academic performance is further evidenced by its improving statewide ranking, moving from 880th in 2022-2023 to 871st in 2023-2024 and 944th in 2024-2025 among New York elementary schools. Additionally, Beekman School's 5th-grade Science proficiency rate of 57.38% in 2024-2025 was significantly higher than the district and state averages. With a relatively low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 21.54% and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.8 to 1, the school appears to have access to more resources and support than some of its peers.

Overall, Beekman School stands out as a high-quality elementary institution within the 12570 zip code, consistently delivering strong academic results and outpacing the performance of its district and the state as a whole. This analysis suggests that Beekman School may be one of the top-performing schools in the region, making it an attractive option for families seeking a quality education for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Beekman School	Public	K-5	201 Lime Ridge Rd	Poughquag	12570	Dutchess County	Arlington Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 227-1834	351	33	10.5	24.8%	222 (63.2%)	6 (1.7%)	97 (27.6%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.7%)	59.6	944^th of 2445 public elementary schools	61.4%		61.4	871^st of 2445 public elementary schools	64.4%	73	65.7	56.3	62.3	61.5	54.2	55.7	57.4	99.5	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	$31,389	$770	$30,619

Cities Near Zip Code 12570

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lagrangeville	3.22 mi	4	478^th
Poughquag	3.38 mi	1	304^th
Wingdale	5.82 mi	1
Dover Plains	5.92 mi	3	633^rd
Pawling	6.35 mi	3	333^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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