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Public high school · Beecher Community School District · Flint, Michigan

Beecher High School

Beecher High School rates 5.5, right at the middle of Beecher Community School District's high schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Beecher Community School District median is 5.5.

#2,211 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Beecher Community School District: 1 high schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Beecher Community School District high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,211 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 2 in Beecher Community School District.

Beecher High School is listed in Beecher Community School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math5%29 points below the Michigan average of 34%2022 EdFacts
Reading5%44 points below the Michigan average of 49%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 22 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 5% recently.2022 EdFacts; 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.7
25% of the rating
Academics
2.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48505; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Beecher High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$31,477
Median home value
$28,300
Median rent
$749/mo
College educated
9.5%
Homeownership
49.7%
Poverty rate
40%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48505; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
19
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,986/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Flint. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Flint), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
5 sports
3 boys' · 2 girls' · 8 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
96.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Beecher High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Beecher High School serve?

Beecher High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Beecher High School?

Beecher High School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beecher High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beecher High School is 15.2:1. 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 MI?

Beecher High School ranks #2,211 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Beecher High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beecher High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 15% 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?

96.5% 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.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Genesee County
4-year graduation
60–69%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 2
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$19,578
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
50.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48505)
18,108
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
37.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.