Beecher High School

Beecher High School operates as a modestly sized 9-12 campus in Beecher, Illinois, operated by Beecher CUSD 200U. Current enrollment sits at 343 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 834 students per school, that is 59% smaller than typical.

Beecher High School is one of 3 schools operated by Beecher CUSD 200U, a district that works with 1,051 students overall.

Demographically, Beecher High School logs that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 23% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 28% of students at Beecher High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Will County (around 44%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Beecher High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.5%; this one delivers 46.2%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Will County put median household income runs about $109,984, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Beecher High School is one of 209 public schools in Will County (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students).

The closest other public school is Beecher Elem School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Beecher High School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 33.6%.

Beecher High School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 6%: 323 students in 2018 compared to 343 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 68% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Beecher High School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.