State/Public Elementary Open

Beecher City Grade School

๐Ÿ“ 304 E Vine, Beecher City, Effingham County, 62414

191
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Beecher City Grade School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beecher City, Effingham County. The school has 191 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Philip Lark. It is part of the Beecher City CUSD 20 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Philip Lark
School district
Beecher City CUSD 20

Enrollment & staffing

Beecher City Grade School enrolls 191 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
94 (49%)
Female students
97 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.9
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 5.8% Two or more races and 1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17793%
Two or more races115.8%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

82 of the school's 191 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Beecher City Grade School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 54, state house district 107.

School district: Beecher City CUSD 20

Beecher City Grade School is one of 2 schools in Beecher City CUSD 20, based in Beecher City, Illinois. The district serves 361 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 191 students, Beecher City Grade School is close to the district average of about 181 students per school.

361
District students
2
Schools
28
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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