BEEKMAN SCHOOL

BEEKMAN SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in POUGHQUAG, NY with about 444 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 31 teachers, BEEKMAN SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The BEEKMAN SCHOOL, located on Lime Ridge Road in Poughquag, New York, is an elementary school serving students in the Arlington Central School District. As a key component of this district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for young learners, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, helping students build the necessary skills for their future academic careers.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the BEEKMAN SCHOOL prides itself on being an active part of the local Poughquag community. By leveraging the resources of the larger Arlington Central School District, the school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students in enrichment activities. With a focus on inclusive learning and student success, the school works closely with families and staff to ensure that every child receives the attention and guidance needed to thrive in a structured, positive educational setting.

For more information, contact BEEKMAN SCHOOL at (845) 227-1834 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.