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About schools in Jefferson County

Jefferson County stretches across the upper Gulf Coast, where petrochemical industry towns like Beaumont and Port Arthur share the map with quieter Nederland and Port Neches. That mix of urban scale and smaller-city schooling plays out across 13 districts and 64 ranked public schools — a broad enough landscape that performance varies considerably. Twelve schools reach the top quartile statewide, with Beaumont ISD Early College High School and Helena Park Elementary in Nederland each landing at the 84th percentile. Families willing to look carefully across districts will find solid options, particularly in the Nederland corridor.