Beecher Alternative Education serves 12 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beecher Alternative Education's student population of 12 students has declined by 42% 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
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beecher Alternative Education is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
50%
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?
12 students attend Beecher Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Beecher Alternative Education students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beecher Alternative Education?
Beecher Alternative Education has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
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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