Serving 402 students in grades 6-12, Beal City High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 402 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beal City High School's student population of 402 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
402 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Beal City High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beal City High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
92%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beal City High School's ranking?
Beal City High School is ranked #978 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Beal City High School often compared to?
Beal City High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Pleasant Senior High School, Shepherd High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beal City High School?
The graduation rate of Beal City High School is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Beal City High School?
402 students attend Beal City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Beal City High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beal City High School?
Beal City High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beal City High School offer ?
Beal City High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Beal City High School part of?
Beal City High School is part of Beal City Public Schools School District.
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