Beacon High School vs Monticello High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 63 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon High School
Beacon · Public high · Grades 9–12
831 students
Monticello High School
Monticello · Public high · Grades 9–12
833 students
| Measure | Beacon High School Beacon, New York | Monticello High School Monticello, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 5% | 78 Top 10% |
| State rank | #294 of 1,079 | #412 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #736 of 16,910 | #1557 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 831 | 833 |
| Enrollment | 831 | 833 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| city | Beacon | Monticello |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beacon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 78.2).
- •Beacon High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 63.7%).
- •Monticello High School is the larger school with 833 students compared with 831.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beacon High School better than Monticello High School?
On the Success Index (US), Beacon High School ranks higher (84.1 vs 78.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beacon High School and Monticello High School?
About 63 km in a straight line, between Beacon and Monticello in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beacon High School: 831. Monticello High School: 833. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beacon High School and Monticello High School rank in New York?
Beacon High School is 294th of 1,079 and Monticello High School is 412th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).