Other / mixed grade configuration · Beecher City, IL

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Beecher City Jr-Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170546000225
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools.

56
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Illinois
165
students enrolled

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School held near 170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.7 → 15.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 170546000225 · Beecher City, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD

165 enr · 11:1 · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Beecher City Grade School (196 students)

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School held near 170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.7 → 15.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Beecher City Jr-Sr High School compares

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 165 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
165
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,899
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 165 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.5%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 1.8%

Largest group: White at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Beecher City Jr-Sr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Beecher City Cusd 20 reports $13,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beecher City Jr-Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Beecher City Grade School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Beecher City Jr-Sr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Beecher City Cusd 20 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Beecher City

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Beecher City Jr-Sr High School

How many students attend Beecher City Jr-Sr High School?

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School has 165 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beecher City, IL. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 170 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Beecher City Jr-Sr High School is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beecher City Jr-Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Beecher City Jr-Sr High School is White at 91.5% of enrollment, in Beecher City, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beecher City Jr-Sr High School?

Beecher City Jr-Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Beecher City Cusd 20?

Besides Beecher City Jr-Sr High School, Beecher City Cusd 20 also operates Beecher City Grade School (196 students). See the Beecher City Cusd 20 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.