Overview
Beech Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in REDFORD, Michigan. The school enrolls 457 students. It is part of the Redford Union Schools District No. 1 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictRedford Union Schools District No. 1
County26163
CityREDFORD
ZIP48240
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID262946008208
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment457
White17.9%
Hispanic / Latino8.1%
Black / African American66.5%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %84%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)