Enrollment
68
California · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 060429014610
Beaumont Middle College High — Banning, CA
Federal NCES profile for Beaumont Middle College High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 54/100.
👥 Class size 54
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Beaumont Unified · California
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.5:1
vs 21.6:1 California avg
-47% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
39.1%
vs 55.5% California avg
-30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Beaumont Middle College High compares with California and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Beaumont Middle College High reports 68 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 47% below the California state mean of 21.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 28% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 39.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 30% below the California average and 25% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Beaumont Unified spends $16,182 per pupil district-wide, below the California average of $18,039 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 27.8% from local sources (property taxes), 63.7% from the state, and 8.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Beaumont Middle College High compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against California state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 47% | 21.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.1% | ▼ 30% | 55.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 68 | top 8% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
39.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 30% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
— 47% below state mean
Top 5% in California — lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$16,182
per pupil, district-wide
— below California avg of $18,039
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 68 Top 8% in California — larger than 92% of 10,006 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 11.5:1 -47% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 39.1% -30% vs state
NCES ID 060429014610
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.5%
White 30.9%
African American 11.8%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.5% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaumont Unified, which includes Beaumont Middle College High.
$16,182
Per student
-10%
vs California
Avg $18,039
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 27.8%
State 63.7%
Federal 8.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,460
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,253
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Enrollment
- 978
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Enrollment
- 872
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
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Frequently asked questions about Beaumont Middle College High
How many students attend Beaumont Middle College High?
Beaumont Middle College High has 68 students enrolled. It is a high school in Banning, CA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Middle College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaumont Middle College High is 11.5:1, which is 47% lower than the California average of 21.6:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beaumont Middle College High?
39.1% of students at Beaumont Middle College High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaumont Middle College High?
The largest demographic group at Beaumont Middle College High is Hispanic or Latino at 48.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in Banning, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaumont Middle College High?
Beaumont Middle College High has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (C-) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.