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The Beekman School

220 East 50th Street, New York, NY, 10022-0100 -

School Notes Overview:

The Beekman School/The Tutoring School, a private high school for grades 9 through 12, founded in 1925, provides a competitive preparatory school curriculum with the advantage of offering highly individualized instruction where teaching is designed specifically to meet the needs of the individual. Class size is limited to 10 students in The Beekman School and 3 students in The Tutoring School. Its mission is to provide a supportive environment in which students can realize their academic potential and achieve their educational goals. This program can also educate students who require private or semi-private classes. Students who require such classes range from student actors or dancers who need to be out of school by the afternoon, students who want to accelerate and graduate early, those who wish to create an individualized honors program, students who need slight remediation in certains subjects as well as students who would like to take any type of Advanced Placement course....

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School Overview:

	The Beekman School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
County	New York County, NY
Student Body
Total Students	75 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color	19%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 11 students
	Grade 10 - 14 students
	Grade 11 - 25 students
	Grade 12 - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
	This School	(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:3	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Beekman School/The Tutoring School, a private high school for grades 9 through 12, founded in 1925, provides a competitive preparatory school curriculum with the advantage of offering highly individualized instruction where teaching is designed specifically to meet the needs of the individual. Class size is limited to 10 students in The Beekman School and 3 students in The Tutoring School. Its mission is to provide a supportive environment in which students can realize their academic potential and achieve their educational goals. This program can also educate students who require private or semi-private classes. Students who require such classes range from student actors or dancers who need to be out of school by the afternoon, students who want to accelerate and graduate early, those who wish to create an individualized honors program, students who need slight remediation in certains subjects as well as students who would like to take any type of Advanced Placement course.
Profile last updated: 04/13/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (10022)	School Zip (10022)	(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,642 people	18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	75%	32%
Population Average Age	46 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	1.5 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$80,406	$44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3 rooms	4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	53 years old	58 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	45% / 55%	41% / 59%