JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD

6 Students

Secondary School 7th - 11th

School Overview

The **Jefferson County Youth Academy**, located at 5030 Hwy 69S in Beaumont, Texas, serves as a specialized educational and rehabilitative facility designed to support at-risk youth within the Jefferson County area. The academy operates with a focus on providing structured intervention for students who have faced behavioral, academic, or disciplinary challenges in traditional school settings. By combining academic instruction with behavioral guidance, the facility aims to help students stabilize their educational progress while equipping them with the life skills necessary for successful reintegration into the community or their home school districts.

The program typically functions as an alternative educational placement, emphasizing accountability, personal responsibility, and restorative practices. By maintaining a smaller, more controlled environment, the Academy allows for more individualized attention from staff members who work to address the specific needs of each student. Ultimately, the Jefferson County Youth Academy serves as a critical bridge for local youth, striving to reduce recidivism and improve long-term educational outcomes for those navigating difficult personal or academic circumstances.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	2
Black	2

White
2 (33.3%)
Hispanic
2 (33.3%)
Black
2 (33.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Secondary School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	NEDERLAND ISD
Phone:	(409)720-4079
Grade Range:	7th - 11th
Total Students:	6
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 1

Grade 9 3

Grade 10 1

Grade 11 1