Beardstown Jr/Sr High School

500 E 15th St, Beardstown, IL 62618

DSchola Grade
Grades
5–12
High
Students
820
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Beardstown CUSD 15
Cass County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores7% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity7% of low-income students proficient
20thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
26thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
22ndpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Beardstown Jr/Sr High School

Beardstown Jr/Sr High School is a public high school in Beardstown, Illinois, serving grades 5–12. It is part of Beardstown CUSD 15. The school is located in a remote town in Cass County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 820 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–12

Location & nearby schools

500 E 15th St
Beardstown, IL 62618
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
5–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
820 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Beardstown CUSD 15
County
Cass County
NCES school ID
170531000216

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.