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Beecher High School

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Beecher High School ranks 189 th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

189^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 73% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Beecher High School is a public high school serving 347 students in grades 9-12 in Beecher, Illinois. The school is part of the Beecher CUSD 200U district, which is ranked 243 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Beecher High School consistently performs above the state average in academic assessments, with 71.3% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 51.7%. The school also had 60.9% proficiency in ACT Science, significantly higher than the state's 48.7%. Beecher High School has maintained high graduation rates, with a 4-year graduation rate of 92.4% in the 2024-2025 school year, well above the state average. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 12.9% in the 2024-2025 school year is still higher than the state's target of 10%, it has seen a decrease over the years.

Beecher High School outperforms many of the nearby schools, such as Bloom High School and Bloom Trail High School, both part of the Bloom Township HSD 206 district, which have significantly lower proficiency rates in ACT English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, Beecher High School has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 27.09% in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the nearby Crete-Monee High School, which has 99.4% of its students eligible.

343

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,119

Per pupil spending ?

27.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

538 Miller St
Beecher, IL 60401

(708) 946-2266

District: Beecher CUSD 200U

Feeder schools for Beecher High School:

Elementary:	Beecher Elementary School
Middle:	Beecher Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.6%

Hispanic:

23.3%

African American:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Illinois median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Illinois avg48%

189^th of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 31 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

243^rd of 811Beecher CUSD 200U among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	189 of 698	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	53.2	280 of 697	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.8	167 of 699	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	57.6	273 of 699	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.1	238 of 688	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.9	191 of 701	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	42.9	385 of 647	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	60.1	245 of 642	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	14.5	582 of 643	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	38.5	358 of 614	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	77.9	141 of 670	79.0%	★★★★☆
2013	64.4	261 of 670	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.8	117 of 665	82.4%	★★★★☆
2011	77.3	136 of 655	79.2%	★★★★☆
2010	82.2	88 of 643	86.3%	★★★★☆
2009	79.0	119 of 632	81.2%	★★★★☆
2008	64.3	242 of 624	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.2	263 of 612	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	70.5	161 of 596	73.0%	★★★★☆
2005	75.7	121 of 590	79.5%	★★★★☆
2004	86.7	52 of 592	91.2%	★★★★★
2003	48.9	346 of 586	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2022	38.0	158 of 294	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	385 of 491	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.0	166 of 429	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.2	147 of 428	65.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2024	28.6	158 of 248	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	154 of 685	77.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.4	151 of 664	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	64.0	208 of 656	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.8	333 of 658	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.5	250 of 639	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.0	166 of 665	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	48.0	316 of 620	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	56.7	138 of 366	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.9	160 of 336	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.7	131 of 333	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.5	203 of 335	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.6	95 of 317	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	39.6	169 of 317	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.1	240 of 291	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	318 of 672	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	229 of 639	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.7	133 of 644	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	46.6	310 of 626	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.4	203 of 611	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.9	84 of 639	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	41.5	348 of 585	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	201 of 685	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	34.3	414 of 668	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	72.1	144 of 668	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	62.0	215 of 664	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.0	243 of 653	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	225 of 675	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.2	414 of 619	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	54.9	161 of 527	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.2	241 of 482	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.8	146 of 476	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.2	286 of 493	42.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.3	270 of 453	40.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	306 of 473	35.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	179 of 564	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.5	252 of 554	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.5	166 of 557	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	54.2	225 of 560	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.5	269 of 553	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.1	192 of 552	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.8	379 of 548	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)69th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)62nd percentile-11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile-20 vs school

African American (2022)46th percentile-15 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)36th percentile-24 vs school

Disabled (2025)22nd percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+20 vs state

Science61%+12 vs state

Mathematics39%~ state avg

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Schools Near Beecher High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PreACT Secure English Language Arts (2025)		PreACT Secure Mathematics (2025)		PreACT Secure Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 9th Grade	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 10th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Beecher High School	Public	9-12	538 Miller St	Beecher	60401	Will County	Beecher CUSD 200U	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 946-2266	343	24	14.1	27.7%	232 (67.6%)	20 (5.8%)	80 (23.3%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	67.6	189^th of 698 public high schools	72.9%		53.2	280^th of 697 public high schools	59.8%	91	63.4	63.6	30.1	21.2	51.6	57.6	71.3	39.1	60.9									$15,119	$1,905	$13,214
Crete-Monee High School	Public	9-12	1515 W Exchange St	Crete	60417	Will County	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 367-8230	1,480	97	15.2	57.0%	180 (12.2%)	904 (61.1%)	310 (20.9%)	11 (0.7%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (4.8%)	28.9	513^th of 698 public high schools	26.5%		23.2	515^th of 697 public high schools	26.1%	2	48.1	40.4	24.5	19.1	34.5	30.0	31.6	14.7	29.4									$21,406	$635	$20,771
Grant Park High School	Public	9-12	421 Esson Farm Rd	Grant Park	60940	Kankakee County	Grant Park CUSD 6	No	(n/a)	No	No	(815) 465-2181	127	11	11.1	40.9%	103 (81.1%)	1 (0.8%)	21 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	71	164^th of 698 public high schools	76.5%		66.8	179^th of 697 public high schools	74.3%	15	76.7	66.7	33.3	29.6	36.7	59.3	75.0	43.8	59.4	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.2	95.2	$20,079	$128	$19,951
Peotone High School	Public	9-12	605 W North St	Peotone	60468	Will County	Peotone CUSD 207U	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 258-3236	420	38	11.1	27.6%	341 (81.2%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (13.8%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	65.3	206^th of 698 public high schools	70.5%		47.6	327^th of 697 public high schools	53.1%	121	64.8	60.0	33.0	31.0	43.2	53.0	57.4	33.7	70.3									$18,554	$65	$18,490
Bloom Trail High School	Public	9-12	22331 Cottage Grove Ave	Chicago Heights	60411	Cook County	Bloom Township HSD 206	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 758-7000	1,218	74	16.4	80.9%	123 (10.1%)	732 (60.1%)	328 (26.9%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (2.1%)	15.4	583^rd of 698 public high schools	16.5%		15.9	585^th of 697 public high schools	16.1%	2	36.3	31.7	9.0	9.9	24.6	26.2	23.2	11.7	20.3	94.6	94.0	100.0	100.0	93.8	93.4	100.0	88.1	$23,254	$2,785	$20,469
Southland College Prep Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4601 Sauk Trl	Richton Park	60471	Cook County	Southland College Prep Charter High School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 748-0100	584	57	10.1	45.4%	5 (0.9%)	530 (90.8%)	31 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.4%)	66.6	198^th of 698 public high schools	71.6%		58.3	236^th of 697 public high schools	66.1%	38	58.7	64.1	34.1	29.7	41.6	58.1	68.2	40.2	58.3									$28,791	$1,162	$27,629
Rich Township Star Academy	Public	10-12	5000 Sauk Trl	Richton Park	60471	Cook County	Rich Township HSD 227	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 679-3000	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)										100.0	96.2	96.2	96.2	98.1	96.2	100.0	90.4
District 206 Alternative High School	Public	9-12	100 W 10th St	Chicago Heights	60411	Cook County	Bloom Township HSD 206	No	(n/a)	No	No	(708) 754-4095	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)										73.5	73.5	73.5	73.5	73.5	73.5	73.5	73.5
Bloom High School	Public	9-12	101 W 10th St	Chicago Heights	60411	Cook County	Bloom Township HSD 206	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 755-1122	1,823	100	18.2	81.9%	42 (2.3%)	735 (40.3%)	1,014 (55.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (1.3%)	19	566^th of 698 public high schools	18.9%		20.7	545^th of 697 public high schools	21.8%	21	42.8	31.1	13.6	10.1	34.9	24.9	24.5	14.5	19.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	87.8	$23,266	$2,776	$20,491
South Cook ISC Student Advocate	Public	6-12	253 W Joe Orr Rd	Chicago Heights	60411	Cook County	Region 07 South Cook ISC 4	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(708) 754-6600	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Beecher High School

What is the racial makeup of Beecher High School?

Students at Beecher High School are 68% White, 23% Hispanic, 6% African American, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Beecher High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended Beecher High School.

What schools feed into Beecher High School?

Beecher High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Beecher Elementary School
Middle : Beecher Junior High School

Is Beecher High School a good school?

Beecher High School ranks 189^th of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Beecher High School in?

Beecher CUSD 200U

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