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Beecher Alternative Education

High School · Beecher Community School District

1020 W COLDWATER RD, Flint, MI 48505

Enrollment

12

Student-Teacher

6:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Beecher Alternative Education

Beecher Alternative Education is a public high school in Flint, MI, part of the Beecher Community School District. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $31,477, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 12 students, Beecher Alternative Education is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Beecher Alternative Education offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
12 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Address
1020 W COLDWATER RD, Flint, MI 48505
Phone
(810) 591-9281
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

1020 W COLDWATER RD, Flint, MI 48505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beecher Alternative Education may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mt Morris Education and Community Center (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Morris). Another option is Beecher High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Flex High North Flint (rated 4.9/10, 2.9 miles away). For more schools in Flint, see our Flint schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint 0.7 mi
Dailey Elementary School Flint 0.9 mi 6.1
Beecher High School Flint 1.1 mi 6.4
The New Standard Academy Flint 1.4 mi 6.1
Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris 1.9 mi 6.7
Montague Elementary School Mount Morris 1.9 mi 4.2
Mt Morris Middle School Mount Morris 2.2 mi 5.1
EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris 2.3 mi 2.8
Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris 2.6 mi 6.4
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint 2.2 mi 4.7
Brownell STEM Academy Flint 2.2 mi 2.8
Moore Elementary School Mount Morris 2.7 mi 3.0
Eagles Nest Academy Flint 2.8 mi 5.8
Hamady Middle School Flint 2.6 mi 6.2
Hamady Community High School Flint 2.6 mi 4.2
Flex High North Flint Flint 2.9 mi 4.9
Michael Hamady Elementary School Flint 3.6 mi 5.7
Northridge Academy Flint 3.1 mi 5.2
Greater Heights Academy Flint 3.8 mi 7.1
Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School Flint 3.6 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,477

Median Home Value

$28,300

Median Rent

$749/mo

Population

18,108

College Educated

9.5%

Homeownership

49.7%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

40%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beecher Alternative Education has a median household income of $31,477. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $28,300, with a median rent of $749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 40.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beecher Alternative Education

What grades does Beecher Alternative Education serve?

Beecher Alternative Education serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Beecher Alternative Education?

Beecher Alternative Education has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beecher Alternative Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Beecher Alternative Education is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Beecher Alternative Education a charter school?

No, Beecher Alternative Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beecher Alternative Education a Title I school?

No, Beecher Alternative Education is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beecher Alternative Education?

91.7% of students at Beecher Alternative Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,590/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Flint). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beecher Community School District
District Enrollment
581
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,578

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