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HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT

4055 CALDER AVE, BEAUMONT, TX 77706 · (409) 838-4000 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,206 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,206
Combined
DISTRICT 1,090 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
882 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
22
Kindergarten
100
Grade 1
104
Grade 2
95
Grade 3
110
Grade 4
114
Grade 5
112
Grade 6
143
Grade 7
107
Grade 8
87
Grade 9
73
Grade 10
56
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
44
Student demographics
White
12911%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
39032%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 54%
Black
51743%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 13%
Asian
12610%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 6%
Two+
423%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
60650%
Female
60050%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +31.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +17.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 31 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,206
+655 (+119%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 14.4:1
% White
11%
was 39%
% Hispanic
32%
was 26%
% Black
43%
was 23%
% Asian
10%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT

Located at 4055 CALDER AVE, in BEAUMONT, Texas, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT is a substantial K-12 campus that works with 1,206 students (grades pre-K through 12), operated by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST. That puts it 149% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 6,541 students; HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT is among them.

On the student-mix side, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT logs that 43% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 32% Hispanic, 11% White, 10% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT reports 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.9%.

Across the wider county, census data for Jefferson County shows median household earnings sit near $60,026, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT is one of 92 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 42,825 students).

Nearest neighbor: CALDWOOD EL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 41.5%.

HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT operates from a high-density location. As a public charter, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT has edged up 119%, going from 551 students in 2018 to 1,206 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 39% to 11%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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Jefferson County at a glance

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Population
253,878
Census ACS
Median income
$60,026
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
42,825 students

Quick facts

School name
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT
District
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST
Address
4055 CALDER AVE, BEAUMONT, TX 77706
Phone
(409) 838-4000
County
Jefferson County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
1,206
Teachers (FTE)
76
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
882 (73%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480140512934
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT
How many students attend HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT enrolls approximately 1,206 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT serve?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT?
At HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT, the student body is approximately 11% White, 32% Hispanic, 43% Black, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT public or private?
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOUSTON WEST.
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