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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES·NCES 480016312821

IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT

10255 EASTEX FWY, BEAUMONT, TX 77708 · (409) 434-4549 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
Enrollment
179
Elementary
DISTRICT 251 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
151 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
19
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
30
Grade 2
20
Grade 3
26
Grade 4
21
Grade 5
14
Grade 6
16
Student demographics
White
169%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1710%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 54%
Black
13274%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 13%
Asian
53%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6%
Two+
95%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
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
7944%
Female
10056%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
30.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
19.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
20.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.1pp
below demographic expectation
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
179
+3 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 13.5:1
% White
9%
was 45%
% Hispanic
10%
was 13%
% Black
74%
was 35%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT

IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT is an elementary school of rural-scale scale in BEAUMONT, Texas, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, works with 179 students in grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.

Within TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, which oversees 44 schools and 17,100 students, IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT is one campus in the system.

Demographically, IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT reports that the largest single group is Black, at 74% of enrollment. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT higher than the state norm the norm. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 37.0%; this one comes in at 20.9%, -16.1 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, census data for Jefferson County shows median household earnings sit near $60,026, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT is one of 92 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 42,825 students).

Nearest neighbor: HOMER DR EL, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 34.6%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. As a public charter, IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 176 (now 179). Black enrollment moved from 35% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

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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
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT
District
TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES
Address
10255 EASTEX FWY, BEAUMONT, TX 77708
Phone
(409) 434-4549
County
Jefferson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
151 (84%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480016312821
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT
How large is IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT?
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT enrolls approximately 179 students in grades PK-06.
Is IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT an elementary, middle, or high school?
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT have?
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
How diverse is IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT?
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT reports a student body of 9% White, 10% Hispanic, 74% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT?
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT is overseen by TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES in Jefferson County.
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