Beach Channel High School
10000 Beach Channel Dr
Rockaway Park NY, 11694, Queens County
Phone: 718-945-6900
Ranking: 
(890 out of 989, bottom 10%)*
(890 out of 989, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 13 | 19 | 31 | 46 | 68 | 82 | 107 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 133 | 385 | 687 | 1,057 | 1,325 | 1,553 | 1,804 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 11 | 8.3% | 40 | 10.4% | 100 | 14.6% | 234 | 22.1% | 368 | 27.8% | 497 | 32.0% | 600 | 33.3% |
| Grade 10: | 14 | 10.5% | 84 | 21.8% | 183 | 26.6% | 359 | 34.0% | 350 | 26.4% | 421 | 27.1% | 451 | 25.0% |
| Grade 11: | 18 | 13.5% | 72 | 18.7% | 168 | 24.5% | 266 | 25.2% | 228 | 17.2% | 219 | 14.1% | 279 | 15.5% |
| Grade 12: | 90 | 67.7% | 187 | 48.6% | 234 | 34.1% | 194 | 18.4% | 208 | 15.7% | 233 | 15.0% | 258 | 14.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 171 | 12.9% | 183 | 11.8% | 216 | 12.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 75 | 56.4% | 220 | 57.1% | 393 | 57.2% | 606 | 57.3% | 760 | 57.4% | 914 | 58.9% | 1,036 | 57.4% |
| Female: | 58 | 43.6% | 165 | 42.9% | 294 | 42.8% | 451 | 42.7% | 557 | 42.0% | 631 | 40.6% | 764 | 42.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 12 | 0.9% | 16 | 1.0% | 15 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.7% | 32 | 3.0% | 42 | 3.2% | 53 | 3.4% | 70 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic: | 68 | 51.1% | 171 | 44.4% | 303 | 44.1% | 433 | 41.0% | 498 | 37.6% | 525 | 33.8% | 571 | 31.7% |
| Black: | 56 | 42.1% | 177 | 46.0% | 327 | 47.6% | 523 | 49.5% | 671 | 50.6% | 820 | 52.8% | 960 | 53.2% |
| White: | 8 | 6.0% | 27 | 7.0% | 41 | 6.0% | 64 | 6.1% | 102 | 7.7% | 139 | 9.0% | 188 | 10.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 130 | 97.7% | 264 | 68.6% | 495 | 72.1% | 761 | 72.0% | NA | NA | 1,116 | 71.9% | 1,296 | 71.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 5.5% | 104 | 15.1% | 161 | 15.2% | NA | NA | 236 | 15.2% | 274 | 15.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.60 | 20.26 | 21.88 | 23.18 | 19.40 | 18.90 | 16.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 53% | 50% | 64% |
| 2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 18% | 43% | 64% |
| 2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 56% | 38% | 73% |
| 2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 41% | 31% | 75% |
| 2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 29% | 22% | 71% |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 17% | 30% | 73% |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 20% | 30% | 74% |
| 2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 5% | 40% | 73% |
| 2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 12% | 45% | 78% |
| 2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 11% | 47% | 78% |
| 2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 35% | 31% | 72% |
| 2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 54% | 40% | 74% |
| 2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 72% |
| 2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 26% | 41% | 70% |
| 2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 38% | 46% | 72% |
| 2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 35% | 47% | 74% |
| 2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 35% | 46% | 72% |
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 50% | 47% | 73% |
| 2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 66% | 54% | 77% |
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 67% | 57% | 78% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 52% | 53% | 78% |
| 2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 57% | 61% | 82% |
| 2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 52% | 66% | 82% |
| 2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 46% | 75% | 83% |
| 2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 57% | 73% | 85% |
| 2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 56% | 68% | 82% |
| 2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95% | 97% |
| 2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89% | 97% |
| 2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 85% | 98% |
| 2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 79% | 97% |
| 2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 71% | 90% | 94% |
| 2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 93% | 95% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 37% | 50% | 72% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 48% | 56% | 75% |
| 2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 39% | 33% | 70% |
| 2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 45% | 32% | 67% |
| 2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 36% | 30% | 63% |
| 2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 37% | 36% | 67% |
| 2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 33% | 47% | 71% |
| 2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 30% | 51% | 69% |
| 2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 28% | 48% | 70% |
| 2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 32% | 50% | 71% |
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 19% | 51% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 31% | 54% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 36% | 57% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 40% | 56% | 72% |
| 2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 98% |
| 2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 2008 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 43% | 35% | 75% |
| 2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 47% | 39% | 75% |
| 2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 38% | 46% | 75% |
| 2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 32% | 47% | 75% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 45% | 57% | 80% |
| 2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 43% | 58% | 79% |
| 2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 43% | 62% | 81% |
| 2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 30% | 59% | 78% |
| 2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 57% | 44% | 77% |
| 2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 49% | 46% | 79% |
| 2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 42% | 49% | 77% |
| 2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 37% | 44% | 76% |
| 2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 27% | 37% | 61% |
| 2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 76% | 50% | 66% |
| 2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 57% | 53% | 68% |
| 2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 56% | 45% | 70% |
| 2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 53% | 48% | 70% |
| 2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 46% | 42% | 68% |
| 2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 51% | 81% |
| 2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 71% | 58% | 80% |
| 2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 67% | 53% | 79% |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 38% | 47% | 77% |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 14% | 28% | 77% |
| 2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 35% | 38% | 82% |
| 2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 30% | 50% | 79% |
| 2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 96% |
| 2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 95% | 96% |
| 2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 96% | 97% | 97% |
| 2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 95% | 95% |
| 2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 95% | 96% | 96% |
| 2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 94% | 95% | 95% |
| 2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 93% | 95% | 94% |
| 2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 61% | 46% | 76% |
| 2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 70% | 53% | 79% |
| 2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 72% | 53% | 79% |
| 2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 79% | 59% | 83% |
| 2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 58% | 59% | 80% |
| 2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 51% | 68% | 83% |
| 2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 46% | 65% | 80% |
| 2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 53% | 61% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Beach Channel High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.