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HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY- BEAUMONT
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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