DR Mae E Jones-Clark El vs Smith Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Mae E Jones-Clark El
Beaumont · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students
Smith Middle
Beaumont · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
532 students
| Measure | DR Mae E Jones-Clark El Beaumont, Texas | Smith Middle Beaumont, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4679 of 4,686 | #1683 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #49721 of 50,301 | #15172 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 530 | 532 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 532 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.6% | 87% |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 14% |
| city | Beaumont | Beaumont |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.9 vs 9.0).
- •DR Mae E Jones-Clark El does better on math proficiency (18% vs 14%).
- •Smith Middle does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •Smith Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87% vs 90.6%).
- •Smith Middle is the larger school with 532 students compared with 530.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is DR Mae E Jones-Clark El better than Smith Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are DR Mae E Jones-Clark El and Smith Middle?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Beaumont and Beaumont in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Mae E Jones-Clark El: 530. Smith Middle: 532. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Mae E Jones-Clark El and Smith Middle rank in Texas?
DR Mae E Jones-Clark El is 4679th of 4,686 and Smith Middle is 1683rd of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).