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Ehrhart School

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades PK, KG-9
1232nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Alternative Schools
Better than 73% of Texas alternative schools
Summary

Ehrhart School in Beaumont, TX, is a unique single-school district serving 559 students from Pre-Kindergarten through 9th grade, with a high rate of economic disadvantage (87.66% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch) and a low student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1.

Ehrhart School stands out dramatically from nearby alternatives, particularly in high school-level coursework. While other alternative schools like Jefferson County Youth Academy and Stiles struggle with low proficiency rates (e.g., 11.11% in Algebra I at Stiles), Ehrhart achieves exceptional results that far exceed state averages. In the 2025-2026 school year, Ehrhart posted 90.2% proficiency in Algebra I (vs. state 54.03%), 96.67% in Biology (vs. state 70.51%), and 83.33% in both English I and II Reading (vs. state 55.43% and 59.88%). The school also maintains a remarkable 0.0% dropout rate over the last five years, a phenomenal achievement for an alternative school serving a high-poverty population. Additionally, Ehrhart consistently outperforms the state in middle school Reading, with 75% of 6th graders, 66.67% of 7th graders, and 76.27% of 8th graders proficient, compared to state averages around 53-58%.

Interestingly, Ehrhart even outperforms the well-regarded Harmony Science Academy- Beaumont, a 5-star rated charter school, in several key areas. Ehrhart's 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade Reading scores were significantly higher, and its EOC scores in Algebra I (90.2% vs. 83.33%), Biology (96.67% vs. 83%), and English I (83.33% vs. 64.81%) were all superior. The data reveals a "tale of two schools": elementary performance is mixed and near state averages, but starting in 6th grade, Ehrhart's academic results begin to significantly outpace the state, culminating in elite-level high school scores. This suggests the school's supportive, individualized environment—bolstered by its low student-to-teacher ratio—effectively mitigates the effects of high poverty and provides a genuine pathway to academic success, defying typical stereotypes of alternative schools.

559
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,101
Per pupil spending ?
87.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3380 Fannin St
       Beaumont, TX  77701

(409) 839-8200

District: Ehrhart School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
84.3%
African American:
7.0%
White:
6.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 66th percentile in 2022 → 81st in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (62% vs 51% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2022
Above the Texas median (73rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school62%
District avg62%
Texas avg51%
Elementary school
1,232nd of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 55 pts since 2016
From bottom 19% (2016) to top 27% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
434th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 19%▲ up 17 pts since 2016
From top 36% (2016) to top 19% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.91232 of 462773.4%★★★★☆
202565.71319 of 465171.6%★★★★☆
202465.91299 of 471072.4%★★★★☆
202358.81670 of 464764.1%★★★☆☆
202260.71557 of 458166.0%★★★☆☆
202148.92092 of 457854.3%★★★☆☆
201946.52262 of 447949.5%★★☆☆☆
201837.72703 of 435938.0%★★☆☆☆
201723.83555 of 432917.9%★☆☆☆☆
201625.73479 of 428618.8%★☆☆☆☆
201523.43633 of 432015.9%★☆☆☆☆
201425.73597 of 426015.6%★☆☆☆☆
201335.33120 of 422126.1%★☆☆☆☆
201244.92591 of 420638.4%★★☆☆☆
201123.53639 of 409511.1%★☆☆☆☆
201040.92784 of 393729.3%★☆☆☆☆
200927.23303 of 388415.0%★☆☆☆☆
200814.23568 of 37685.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20072.53707 of 37240.5%☆☆☆☆☆
200618.73193 of 34768.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20052.23466 of 34750.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20045.93422 of 34651.2%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202649.51090 of 240654.7%★★★☆☆
202368.2538 of 244378.0%★★★★☆
202272.1435 of 242182.0%★★★★☆
202148.91086 of 244455.6%★★★☆☆
201941.91478 of 251541.2%★★☆☆☆
201830.11907 of 248323.2%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202272.1740 of 446183.4%★★★★☆
202169.9748 of 433182.7%★★★★☆
201958.01459 of 429566.0%★★★☆☆
201854.41654 of 424061.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202699.41 of 164399.9%★★★★★
202558.61004 of 291865.6%★★★☆☆
202467.2870 of 366876.3%★★★★☆
202364.1971 of 355672.7%★★★★☆
202262.1997 of 348771.4%★★★★☆
202166.4752 of 344678.2%★★★★☆
201954.51332 of 333360.0%★★★☆☆
201854.11283 of 322660.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202662.31456 of 457568.2%★★★☆☆
202561.91205 of 374467.8%★★★☆☆
202467.91180 of 465874.7%★★★★☆
202356.01798 of 458860.8%★★★☆☆
202268.11167 of 456174.4%★★★★☆
202155.31730 of 449961.5%★★★☆☆
201945.72294 of 434847.2%★★☆☆☆
201834.42968 of 430631.1%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202675.635 of 307598.9%★★★★★
202571.1629 of 261976.0%★★★★☆
202267.4960 of 295867.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202673.1803 of 441381.8%★★★★☆
202569.7794 of 364478.2%★★★★☆
202473.5789 of 446582.3%★★★★☆
202365.81154 of 440173.8%★★★★☆
202264.01220 of 437672.1%★★★★☆
202156.11572 of 432963.7%★★★☆☆
201956.11604 of 418861.7%★★★☆☆
201852.11816 of 416856.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202680.5455 of 452089.9%★★★★☆
202577.0459 of 370587.6%★★★★☆
202479.5483 of 459489.5%★★★★☆
202372.0794 of 452182.4%★★★★☆
202268.2988 of 447777.9%★★★★☆
202162.71233 of 445172.3%★★★★☆
201956.31612 of 430962.6%★★★☆☆
201846.92236 of 426447.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202672.41000 of 458278.2%★★★★☆
202563.61141 of 373969.5%★★★☆☆
202461.61497 of 464767.8%★★★☆☆
202360.81532 of 458566.6%★★★☆☆
202251.52088 of 456354.2%★★★☆☆
202141.42476 of 449845.0%★★☆☆☆
201945.12318 of 435746.8%★★☆☆☆
201838.72648 of 431938.7%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.12548 of 430140.8%★★☆☆☆
202520.33199 of 35499.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202445.12225 of 429248.2%★★☆☆☆
202324.93483 of 408614.8%★☆☆☆☆
202229.23088 of 395221.9%★☆☆☆☆
202120.33577 of 37995.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201948.11531 of 368458.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202398.41 of 3106100.0%★★★★★
202296.415 of 308299.5%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202673.9434 of 233581.4%★★★★☆
202574.8431 of 234481.6%★★★★☆
202476.0404 of 237283.0%★★★★☆
202360.3786 of 233066.3%★★★☆☆
202257.9782 of 225465.3%★★★☆☆
202156.4839 of 225262.7%★★★☆☆
201958.7745 of 219366.0%★★★☆☆
201855.2774 of 208062.8%★★★☆☆
201743.01097 of 202745.9%★★☆☆☆
201663.9717 of 198763.9%★★★☆☆
201533.21495 of 204326.8%★☆☆☆☆
201432.51458 of 198726.6%★☆☆☆☆
201344.41207 of 197338.8%★★☆☆☆
201233.11434 of 195126.5%★☆☆☆☆
201155.8945 of 189550.1%★★★☆☆
201057.7827 of 180354.1%★★★☆☆
200940.91253 of 176328.9%★☆☆☆☆
200813.71619 of 17185.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200731.91330 of 168421.0%★☆☆☆☆
200618.91406 of 158511.3%★☆☆☆☆
200518.11407 of 158211.1%★☆☆☆☆
200421.01384 of 157312.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202652.6500 of 129561.4%★★★☆☆
202481.6132 of 128089.7%★★★★☆
202354.1481 of 127362.2%★★★☆☆
202262.2322 of 125174.3%★★★★☆
202151.3465 of 121361.7%★★★☆☆
201947.2547 of 119354.1%★★★☆☆
201873.3197 of 116783.1%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202274.1292 of 218286.6%★★★★☆
202182.2135 of 211893.6%★★★★★
201968.0360 of 205882.5%★★★★☆
201859.6518 of 200874.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202699.38 of 139099.4%★★★★★
202572.3233 of 142883.7%★★★★☆
202477.5232 of 177086.9%★★★★☆
202375.9238 of 172086.2%★★★★☆
202278.0175 of 164389.3%★★★★☆
202188.471 of 159295.5%★★★★★
201977.3156 of 144589.2%★★★★☆
201872.0173 of 137687.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202678.8318 of 224085.8%★★★★☆
202573.5334 of 182581.7%★★★★☆
202480.2274 of 224287.8%★★★★☆
202360.1754 of 224166.4%★★★☆☆
202256.6819 of 222163.1%★★★☆☆
202151.0967 of 215155.0%★★★☆☆
201963.9598 of 204770.8%★★★★☆
201857.7700 of 200865.1%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202678.767 of 149795.5%★★★★★
202571.9268 of 123078.2%★★★★☆
202380.160 of 148195.9%★★★★★
201964.7561 of 144661.2%★★★☆☆
201845.2967 of 143032.4%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.6208 of 214190.3%★★★★★
202578.3199 of 173188.5%★★★★☆
202478.4251 of 211988.2%★★★★☆
202368.9459 of 211678.3%★★★★☆
202266.8476 of 207777.1%★★★★☆
202170.7389 of 204381.0%★★★★☆
201971.2359 of 193581.4%★★★★☆
201857.3625 of 189567.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202682.7177 of 225392.1%★★★★★
202582.4120 of 182093.4%★★★★★
202479.0231 of 223589.7%★★★★☆
202370.5416 of 225181.5%★★★★☆
202267.9450 of 222079.7%★★★★☆
202171.2370 of 217283.0%★★★★☆
201974.2290 of 207386.0%★★★★☆
201869.1392 of 203980.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202666.1573 of 225374.6%★★★★☆
202566.8441 of 181875.7%★★★★☆
202463.2644 of 224671.3%★★★★☆
202357.1836 of 224562.8%★★★☆☆
202259.1759 of 222865.9%★★★☆☆
202161.4678 of 216868.7%★★★☆☆
201942.91121 of 206945.8%★★☆☆☆
201850.5888 of 203056.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202658.1528 of 195673.0%★★★★☆
202520.41436 of 15688.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202431.31414 of 189125.2%★☆☆☆☆
202329.41435 of 181520.9%★☆☆☆☆
202259.4424 of 175775.9%★★★★☆
202166.3283 of 171283.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202587.959 of 143995.9%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
White (2023)100th percentile+36 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)100th percentile+27 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)99th percentile+25 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)90th percentile+17 vs school
At Risk (2022)83rd percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2026)82nd percentile+8 vs school
Male (2026)78th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2026)68th percentile-5 vs school
African American (2026)55th percentile-19 vs school
Special Education (2026)41st percentile-33 vs school
Middle school
English Language Learner (2026)99th percentile+18 vs school
White (2025)96th percentile+14 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)96th percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)92nd percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2026)90th percentile+9 vs school
At Risk (2022)87th percentile+21 vs school
Female (2026)86th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2026)75th percentile-7 vs school
Special Education (2026)73rd percentile-8 vs school
African American (2026)61st percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology97%+26 vs state
Algebra I90%+36 vs state
English I Reading83%+28 vs state
English II Reading83%+23 vs state
Reading66%+11 vs state
Mathematics52%+8 vs state
Social Studies27%-5 vs state

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Open Quote I have seen students change socially and educationally at this school for the better. It promotes high character and achievement. Many students leave Ehrhart a better a student and person. Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 559 students attended Ehrhart School.

Ehrhart School ranks 1232nd of 4627 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Ehrhart School are 84% Hispanic, 7% African American, 6% White, 2% Two or more races.

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