Public schools in Beaumont, TX

40 open public schools with an address in Beaumont, operated by 12 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.

Public schools

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Reported students

20,505

40 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25

Median student–teacher ratio

16.1:1

Texas median 14.5:1

Charter schools

2 magnet · 1 virtual

An overview of Beaumont public schools

The federal directory lists 40 public schools in Beaumont, TX: 19 elementary, 5 middle, 9 high, 7 combined or other. The 40 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 20,505 students, an average of 513 per school. The largest campus is West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students), and the largest elementary school is Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El (1,134).

Beaumont ISD operates the most schools here (27), and 5 regular districts have at least one Beaumont campus, plus 7 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.

Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, higher than the statewide school median of 14.5:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.

School choice options include 7 charter schools, 2 magnet schools, 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.

Among 7 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 4 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 4 of 8 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.

Independent charter agency

1 school in Beaumont · 16 total

Elementary schools in Beaumont

School	Grades	Students	Ratio
Amelia El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	528	16.1:1
Beaumont New El DAEP Beaumont ISD · Alternative School	01–05	4	4:1
Blanchette El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	485	15.8:1
Bob Hope School Beaumont Bob Hope School · Charter	PK–08	536	16.5:1
Caldwood El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	694	18.9:1
Charlton-Pollard El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	502	16.1:1
Curtis El Beaumont ISD	KG–05	509	15.5:1
Dishman El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	500	15.8:1
Dr Mae E Jones-Clark El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	530	—
Fehl-Price El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	402	—
Fletcher El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	479	14.5:1
Guess El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	722	17.3:1
Hamshire-Fannett El Hamshire-Fannett ISD	PK–02	628	17.6:1
Hamshire-Fannett Int Hamshire-Fannett ISD	03–05	275	14.8:1
Homer Dr El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	495	16.2:1
Ignite Community School - Beaumont Texas College Preparatory Academies · Charter	PK–07	179	15.9:1
Martin El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	517	17.3:1
Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El Beaumont ISD	PK–08	1,134	16.6:1
Regina Howell El Beaumont ISD	PK–05	742	16.8:1

Middle schools in Beaumont

School	Grades	Students	Ratio
Hamshire-Fannett Middle Hamshire-Fannett ISD	06–08	469	14.3:1
Marshall Middle Beaumont ISD	06–08	694	15.8:1
Odom Middle Beaumont ISD · Magnet	06–08	837	16.9:1
Smith Middle Beaumont ISD	06–08	532	—
Vincent Middle Beaumont ISD	06–08	637	14.6:1

High schools in Beaumont

School	Grades	Students	Ratio
Beaumont United H S Beaumont ISD · Magnet	09–12	2,035	16.1:1
Career & Technical Education Center Beaumont ISD · Alternative School	09–12	0	0:1
Dr Martin Luther King Collegiate Academy Beaumont ISD	09–12	321	14.6:1
Evolution Academy Beaumont Evolution Academy Charter School · Charter · Virtual · Alternative School	09–12	202	22.9:1
Pathways Learning Ctr Beaumont ISD · Alternative School	06–12	131	6.6:1
Paul a Brown Alternative Center Beaumont ISD · Alternative School	09–12	171	11.4:1
Stiles The Excel Center (For Adults) · Charter · Alternative School	09–12	95	23.8:1
Trinity Charter Schools - Beaumont Campus Trinity Charter School · Charter	08–12	12	21.4:1
West Brook Sr H S Beaumont ISD	09–12	2,213	16.7:1

Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Beaumont

School	Grades	Students	Ratio
Bingman PK Beaumont ISD	PK–PK	509	17.5:1
Ehrhart School Ehrhart School · Charter	PK–10	559	13.1:1
Harmony Science Academy- Beaumont Harmony Public Schools - Houston West · Charter	PK–12	1,206	15.9:1
Jefferson Co Youth Acad Beaumont ISD · Alternative School	07–11	13	—
Jefferson Co Youth Acad Nederland ISD · Alternative School	09–10	6	—
Jefferson Co Youth Acad Port Arthur ISD · Alternative School	09–09	2	—
Jefferson County Youth Academy Bridge City ISD · Alternative School	09–09	0	—

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White10.6%
Hispanic29.5%
Black54.4%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Multiracial2.3%

Enrollment-weighted across 38 Beaumont schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (20,505 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.

Questions about public schools in Beaumont

How many public schools are in Beaumont, TX?

The current NCES directory lists 40 open public schools with a location address in Beaumont: 19 elementary, 5 middle, 9 high, 7 combined or other. Together they reported 20,505 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.

Which school districts serve Beaumont?

Schools with an address in Beaumont belong to 12 education agencies, led by Beaumont ISD (27 schools), Hamshire-Fannett ISD (3 schools), Bob Hope School (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.

What is the largest public high school in Beaumont?

West Brook Sr H S reported the largest high-school enrollment in Beaumont, with 2,213 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.

Are there charter schools in Beaumont?

Yes. 7 of the 40 public schools in Beaumont are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Bob Hope School Beaumont, Ehrhart School, Evolution Academy Beaumont. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.

What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Beaumont schools?

The median reported student–teacher ratio across Beaumont public schools is 16.1:1, higher than the Texas school median of 14.5:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.

Does living in Beaumont guarantee a seat at a specific school?

No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.

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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Texas cities