BEECHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Beecher Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Beecher CUSD 200U school district, located in Beecher, IL with about 427 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Beecher Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Beecher Elementary School, located in Beecher, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Beecher Community Unit School District 200U, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment for students in their early academic years. Its mission typically centers on fostering a strong academic foundation, social-emotional growth, and a sense of community engagement among its young learners.

The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which allows for a more personalized approach to student development. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside extracurricular activities, Beecher Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school. Through collaboration between dedicated faculty, staff, and involved parents, the school works to maintain a safe and nurturing climate that encourages curiosity and academic achievement in every student.

For more information, contact Beecher Elem School at (708) 946-2202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

PO Box 308
Beecher, IL 60401-0308
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BEECHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Beecher, IL with about 427 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Beecher CUSD 200U
Total Students:
427
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 427 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BEECHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.9%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
Two or more races
3.0%
Black or African American
2.1%
Asian
0.5%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.