Smith Middle School

  • Middle school or junior high school in Beaumont ISD
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 6th grade - 8th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Beaumont ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

Total students

538

Avg. teacher experience

8 years

Beaumont ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Beaumont ISD: 85.4%

Statewide: 90%

Smith Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Beaumont, TX, in the Beaumont ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 538 students. 75.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 17.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,288, which is $9,599 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.bmtisd.com/smith/

Address

4415 Concord
Beaumont, TX 77703-1803

Office phone number

(409) 617-5825

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Smith Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 05. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 05.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

538

African American

374 (69.5%)

Beaumont ISD: 59.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

153 (28.4%)

Beaumont ISD: 26.5%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

3 (0.6%)

Beaumont ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

6 (1.1%)

Beaumont ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

69.5%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

28.4%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

0.6%

Two or more races

1.1%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

75.7 %

Beaumont ISD: 56.7%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

92 %

Beaumont ISD: 81.6%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

17.3 %

Beaumont ISD: 14%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

75.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

92.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

17.3%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

17.5 %

Beaumont ISD: 13.7%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1.1 %

Beaumont ISD: 7.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

11 %

Beaumont ISD: 9.2%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

17.5%

Gifted and talented

1.1%

Special education

11.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Beaumont ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Beaumont ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

School progress (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Beaumont ISD: C

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Beaumont ISD: Not Rated: SB 1365

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

40.4 %

Beaumont ISD: 34.3%

Statewide: 15%

African American

42.3 %

Beaumont ISD: 38.6%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Beaumont ISD: 26.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Beaumont ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

36.8 %

Beaumont ISD: 33.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Beaumont ISD: 26.7%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

20 %

Beaumont ISD: 17.5%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

Beaumont ISD: 35.4%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

30

African American

22.5 (74.8%)

Beaumont ISD: 48.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

7.6 (25.2%)

Beaumont ISD: 42.9%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0.7 (2.5%)

Beaumont ISD: 4%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

19.7 (65.6%)

Beaumont ISD: 70%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

8.8 (29.2%)

Beaumont ISD: 25.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0.8 (2.7%)

Beaumont ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

17.9

Beaumont ISD: 16.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

8 years

Beaumont ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$49,288

Beaumont ISD: $52,697

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$32,464

Beaumont ISD: $41,017

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$47,764

Beaumont ISD: $49,454

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$47,481

Beaumont ISD: $53,028

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$57,229

Beaumont ISD: $55,632

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$58,886

Beaumont ISD: $59,685

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$69,100

Beaumont ISD: $67,555

Statewide: $71,111

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