Enrollment
13
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beaumont, TX
Jefferson Co Youth Acad
Federal NCES profile for Jefferson Co Youth Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480967007364
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jefferson Co Youth Acad earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #6 of 20
- schools in Beaumont · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Co Youth Acad ranks #6 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX.
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What stands out at Jefferson Co Youth Acad
Jefferson Co Youth Acad is a small combined-grade school in Beaumont, Texas, enrolling 13 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Texas schools, with 13 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Its student body is predominantly African American (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 20.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Beaumont Isd also operates West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students) and Beaumont United H S (2,035 students) alongside Jefferson Co Youth Acad.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Jefferson Co Youth Acad compares
Jefferson Co Youth Acad on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 13 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Engagement
46.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,856
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 100.0%
Largest group: African American at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Jefferson Co Youth Acad is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beaumont Isd, which includes Jefferson Co Youth Acad.
$11,856
Per student
-13%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 62.5%
State 17.5%
Federal 20.0%
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.
How Jefferson Co Youth Acad Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brook Sr H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Beaumont United H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Odom Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Regina Howell El | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Jefferson Co Youth Acad's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,213
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 837
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Co Youth Acad
How many students attend Jefferson Co Youth Acad?
Jefferson Co Youth Acad has 13 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Beaumont, TX.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jefferson Co Youth Acad?
The largest demographic group at Jefferson Co Youth Acad is African American at 100.0% of enrollment, in Beaumont, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jefferson Co Youth Acad?
Jefferson Co Youth Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Jefferson Co Youth Acad rank among schools in Beaumont?
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Co Youth Acad ranks #6 of 20 schools in Beaumont, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Beaumont on the city page.
Is Jefferson Co Youth Acad a good school?
Jefferson Co Youth Acad earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Beaumont Isd?
Besides Jefferson Co Youth Acad, Beaumont Isd also operates West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students), Beaumont United H S (2,035 students), and Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El (1,134 students). See the Beaumont Isd district page for the complete list.
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