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#7528 of 8,547 schools in TX

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL

Elementary School · BEAUMONT ISD

3525 CLEVELAND, Beaumont, TX 77703

Charter

Enrollment

640

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Beaumont

#23 of 30

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,872 of 4,678

In district

#19 of 25

BEAUMONT ISD

About Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL

DR Mae E Jones-Clark Elementary is a charter school located in Beaumont, Texas, offering education from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 640 students, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for young children. While specific details about student-teacher ratios and teacher numbers are not available, the school's commitment to its students is evident.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, DR Mae E Jones-Clark Elementary has a score of 2.6 out of 10, placing it in the 6th percentile among Texas schools. The academic performance, as measured by ELA and math proficiency rates, shows that about 12% of students are proficient or above in reading and 13% in math. Though these numbers indicate room for improvement academically, the school remains dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where each student can grow and develop.

Located in a mid-size city setting within Jefferson County, DR Mae E Jones-Clark Elementary is situated in an area that offers both urban resources and community support.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL 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.

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.8Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency9%
Overall Proficiency9%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.7Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$11,856

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL — Students at Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 13.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.5%
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
18%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
9%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL Compares

See how Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
12th percentile in TX
Academic
1.8/10
1.8/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
1.7/10
Below average

Location

3525 CLEVELAND, Beaumont, TX 77703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EHRHART SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaumont, see our Beaumont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON 11TH STREET Beaumont 0.9 mi
SMITH MIDDLE Beaumont 0.9 mi 3.6
BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont 1.1 mi 4.8
MARTIN EL Beaumont 1.1 mi 4.5
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beaumont 1.4 mi 6.8
SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beaumont 1.9 mi 5.1
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaumont 2.0 mi 7.2
PAUL A BROWN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Beaumont 2.2 mi 6.1
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT Beaumont 2.4 mi 4.5
REGINA HOWELL EL Beaumont 2.3 mi 7.0
EHRHART SCHOOL Beaumont 2.8 mi 7.3
ST ANTHONY CATHEDRAL BASILICA SCHOOL Beaumont 2.8 mi 7.7
CALDWOOD EL Beaumont 3.0 mi 4.9
FLETCHER EL Beaumont 3.2 mi 5.4
CURTIS EL Beaumont 3.0 mi 4.7
BEAUMONT NEW EL DAEP Beaumont 3.3 mi
FEHL-PRICE EL Beaumont 3.4 mi 4.7
M L KING MIDDLE Beaumont 3.3 mi 3.5
MARSHALL MIDDLE Beaumont 3.3 mi 4.2
CHARLTON-POLLARD EL Beaumont 3.7 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,136

Median Home Value

$97,100

Median Rent

$929/mo

Population

11,640

College Educated

8.3%

Homeownership

44.7%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

36.1%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL has a median household income of $31,136. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,100, with a median rent of $929/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL

What grades does Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL serve?

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL?

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.

How does Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL rank in TX?

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL is ranked #7528 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL has 13.0% math proficiency and 12.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL a charter school?

Yes, Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL a Title I school?

No, Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL?

95.2% of students at Dr Mae E Jones-clark EL 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 (4,450/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
640
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.2%
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
#19 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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