Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beecher City Grade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Beecher City Grade School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beecher City Grade School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Beecher City Grade School is ranked #286 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Beecher City Grade School?
191 students attend Beecher City Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Beecher City Grade School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beecher City Grade School?
Beecher City Grade School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Beecher City Grade School offer ?
Beecher City Grade School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Beecher City Grade School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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