Beecher Alternative Education serves 29 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beecher Alternative Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Beecher Alternative Education's student population of 29 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beecher Alternative Education is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Black
93%
18%
White
7%
63%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
45%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Beecher Alternative Education?
The graduation rate of Beecher Alternative Education is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Beecher Alternative Education?
29 students attend Beecher Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Beecher Alternative Education students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beecher Alternative Education?
Beecher Alternative Education has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Beecher Alternative Education offer ?
Beecher Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Beecher Alternative Education part of?
Beecher Alternative Education is part of Beecher Community School District.
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