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Beecher High School
High School · Beecher CUSD 200U
538 Miller St, Beecher, IL 60401
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,726 of 3,813
In Beecher
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Beecher CUSD 200U
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Beecher High School
Beecher High School is a public high school in Beecher, IL, part of Beecher CUSD 200U. Beecher High School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Beecher High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,726 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Beecher High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Beecher High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Beecher High School — Students at Beecher High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Beecher High School Compares
See how Beecher High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
538 Miller St, Beecher, IL 60401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beecher High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ILLINOIS LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Crete), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crete-Monee High School (rated 7.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Crete), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grant Park High School (rated 6.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Grant Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beecher, see our Beecher schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beecher Elem School Beecher | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Beecher | 0.7 mi | — |
| Beecher Junior High School Beecher | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Balmoral Elem Sch Crete | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ILLINOIS LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH Crete | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Crete-Monee Early Childhood Cntr Crete | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ILLINOIS LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crete | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Crete-Monee Middle School University Park | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Crete-Monee High School Crete | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Crete Elementary School Crete | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Grant Park High School Grant Park | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch University Park | 6.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Grant Park Elem School Grant Park | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| FAITH MOVERS ACADEMY University Park | 7.2 mi | 4.9 |
| MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Crete | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Columbia Central School Steger | 7.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Steger Intermediate Center Steger | 8.5 mi | 3.5 |
| FOUNDATIONS 4 ADVANCEMENT Steger | 8.6 mi | — |
| Steger Primary Center South Chicago Heights | 9.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Monee Elementary School Monee | 7.9 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,279
Median Home Value
$239,000
Median Rent
$1,078/mo
Population
7,581
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altamont High School Altamont, IL | 5.2 |
| Coop HS 1 Bismarck, IL | 5.2 |
| Frankfort Comm High School West Frankfort, IL | 5.2 |
| Multicultural Arts High School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| North Greene Jr/Sr High Sch White Hall, IL | 5.2 |
| North Mac High School Virden, IL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beecher High School
What grades does Beecher High School serve?
Beecher High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Beecher High School?
Beecher High School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beecher High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beecher High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beecher High School rank in IL?
Beecher High School ranks #2,726 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Beecher High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beecher High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beecher High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beecher High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Beecher High School a charter school?
No, Beecher High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beecher High School a Title I school?
No, Beecher High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beecher High School?
27.1% of students at Beecher High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (708) 946-2266
Resources & Links
District
Beecher CUSD 200U- District Enrollment
- 1,063
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,067
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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