Beaumont Independent School District

3395 Harrison Ave
Beaumont, TX 77706-5009
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Beaumont Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,525 students in Beaumont Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Beaumont Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
16,797 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
900 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Beaumont Independent School District, which is ranked #1137 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1139 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Beaumont Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beaumont Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beaumont Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beaumont Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Beaumont Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.56
# American Indian Students
42 Students
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
445 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,646 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
64%
# Black Students
10,097 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
60%
17%
# White Students
1,154 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
7%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
394 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,222
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
1,146
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,172
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,300
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,301
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,199
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,207
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,090
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,095
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,190
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,513
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,228
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,091
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,043
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,138 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,091 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$238 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Beaumont Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$203 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Beaumont Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,138
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Beaumont Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,091
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Beaumont Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beaumont Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dr Mae E Jones-clark Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3525 Cleveland
Beaumont, TX 77703
(409) 617-6350
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #22.
Fehl-price Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3350 Blanchette St
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 617-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #33.
Smith Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4415 Concord
Beaumont, TX 77703
(409) 617-5825
Grades: 6-8
| 407 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,797 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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