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Beaumont United H S

High School · BEAUMONT ISD

3443 FANNETT RD, Beaumont, TX 77705

Enrollment

2,071

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

3.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beaumont

#27 of 30

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,676 of 1,699

In district

#23 of 25

BEAUMONT ISD

About Beaumont United H S

Beaumont United High School serves 2,071 students in grades 9-12 in Beaumont, Texas, making it one of the larger high schools in Jefferson County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 with 114 full-time equivalent teachers working to support its diverse student body. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranking #7,725 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, Beaumont United is a school with significant room for academic growth.

The school serves a community where families are working to build stability and opportunity, with many students coming from households navigating economic challenges. The school draws from the surrounding 77705 zip code area, where the median household income is $47,311 and median home value is $114,600. In this community of over 38,000 residents, about 21% of families face poverty, while 9% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

These demographic factors reflect the broader socioeconomic landscape that shapes the school's mission and the resilience of its student population. Located on Fannett Road, Beaumont United High School sits in the heart of this mid-size Texas city, serving as an important educational anchor for families in the greater Beaumont area.

What Parents Should Know

Beaumont United H S is a large school with 2,071 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

While current test scores at Beaumont United H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency16%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness3.8Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,856

Beaumont United H S — Students at Beaumont United H S score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 16.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
16%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Beaumont United H S Compares

See how Beaumont United H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
7th percentile in TX
Academic
2.0/10
2.0/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
114 teachers

Location

3443 FANNETT RD, Beaumont, TX 77705

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beaumont United H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BLANCHETTE EL Beaumont 0.6 mi 4.9
EVOLUTION ACADEMY BEAUMONT Richardson 0.8 mi 4.5
ODOM MIDDLE Beaumont 0.8 mi 6.0
FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont 0.9 mi 4.7
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 1.3 mi
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 1.4 mi 5.4
EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont 1.5 mi 7.3
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 1.5 mi 3.5
PATHWAYS LEARNING CTR Beaumont 1.5 mi 6.3
PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Beaumont 2.1 mi 6.1
ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont 2.1 mi 7.7
BINGMAN PK Beaumont 2.1 mi 4.7
PIETZSCH/MAC ARTHUR EL Beaumont 2.1 mi 5.3
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 2.4 mi 7.2
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beaumont 2.5 mi 5.1
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 2.3 mi 4.6
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont 2.8 mi 4.5
MONSIGNOR KELLY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 2.6 mi 6.5
CALDWOOD EL Beaumont 2.9 mi 4.9
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,964

Median Home Value

$121,900

Median Rent

$858/mo

Population

37,988

College Educated

7.6%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

21.8%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beaumont United H S has a median household income of $49,964. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,900, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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
DR THOMAS E RANDLE H S Richmond, TX 3.8
KAREN WAGNER H S San Antonio, TX 3.7
POLYTECHNIC H S Fort Worth, TX 3.7
MONTWOOD H S El Paso, TX 3.9
C C WINN H S Eagle Pass, TX 3.6
LANCASTER H S Lancaster, TX 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beaumont United H S

What grades does Beaumont United H S serve?

Beaumont United H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Beaumont United H S?

Beaumont United H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,071 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaumont United H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaumont United H S is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beaumont United H S rank in TX?

Beaumont United H S is ranked #7991 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Beaumont United H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Beaumont United H S has a composite rating of 3.8 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 United H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beaumont United H S has 16.5% math proficiency and 18.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beaumont United H S a charter school?

No, Beaumont United H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beaumont United H S a Title I school?

No, Beaumont United H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaumont United H S?

87.0% of students at Beaumont United H S 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

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,450/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaumont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,071
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
114
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Jefferson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BEAUMONT ISD
District Enrollment
16,803
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,958
District Rank
#23 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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