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#507 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 39% in state
Beaumont Middle School
Middle School · Fayette County
2080 Georgian Way, Lexington, KY 40504
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lexington
#38 of 67
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#51 of 216
In district
#38 of 66
Fayette County
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Beaumont Middle School
Beaumont Middle School serves 757 students in grades 6-8 in Lexington, Kentucky, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #130 out of 1,288 Kentucky schools, Beaumont places in the 90th percentile statewide for academic achievement. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 53 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.
Academic performance shows solid results, with 55% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 50% meet proficiency standards in Mathematics across all grade levels. Located at 2080 Georgian Way in the 40504 ZIP code area, Beaumont serves a diverse community where the median household income is $44,500 and about 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with median home values around $195,700 and a poverty rate of 28.9%.
As a regular public school in Fayette County, Beaumont Middle School provides a strong academic foundation for middle school students in this large city setting, helping prepare them for high school success while serving families across various socioeconomic backgrounds in the Lexington community.
Score Breakdown
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Beaumont Middle School — Students at Beaumont Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Beaumont Middle School Compares
See how Beaumont Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 50% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
2080 Georgian Way, Lexington, KY 40504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beaumont Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Scapa At Bluegrass (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEXINGTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jessie M Clark Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,015
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
26,164
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
33.4%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
30%
Median Age
29.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beaumont Middle School has a median household income of $43,015. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,400, with a median rent of $888/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bardstown Middle School Bardstown, KY | 6.6 |
| Clark Moores Middle School Richmond, KY | 6.6 |
| Kammerer Middle Louisville, KY | 6.6 |
| McCreary County Middle School Stearns, KY | 6.6 |
| Raceland-Worthington Middle School Raceland, KY | 6.6 |
| West Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville, KY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beaumont Middle School
What grades does Beaumont Middle School serve?
Beaumont Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Beaumont Middle School?
Beaumont Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beaumont Middle School rank in KY?
Beaumont Middle School is ranked #507 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Beaumont Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beaumont Middle School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beaumont Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beaumont Middle School has 53.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beaumont Middle School a charter school?
No, Beaumont Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beaumont Middle School a Title I school?
No, Beaumont Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaumont Middle School?
38.3% of students at Beaumont Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,541/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lexington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 757
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (859) 381-3094
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fayette County- District Enrollment
- 41,697
- Schools in District
- 79
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,318
- District Rank
- #38 of 66
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