Summary:
The city of Beecher, Illinois is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Beecher Elementary School, Beecher High School, and Beecher Junior High School. These schools are part of the Beecher CUSD 200U district, which is ranked 350 out of 813 districts in Illinois and rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools, Beecher Elementary School consistently ranks in the top third of Illinois elementary schools and outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency. In contrast, Beecher High School struggles with Math proficiency, with only 17.2% of 11th graders meeting or exceeding standards, compared to the state average of 26.1%. However, the high school maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 91.4%, well above the state average.
Attendance and engagement also vary across the schools, with Beecher High School having a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19% and a 2.9% dropout rate. Socioeconomic factors, such as the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, also differ, with Beecher Junior High School having the highest percentage at 27.64%.
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