Beaumont Unified
Beaumont Unified is a public school district based in Beaumont, California, serving 12,448 students in 15 schools. By enrollment it ranks #115 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 79% of them. Its schools average 830 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Mays Kakish. It spends about $11,849 per student on day-to-day operations, 14% less than the California median. It has roughly 23.4 students per teacher.
How Beaumont compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Beaumont | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,849 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,108 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $185.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $167.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 531 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,188 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 296 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Mays Kakish
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton Joint Union HighFullerton | 12,631 | 8 | $13,487 | 23.2 | #114 |
| Beaumont UnifiedBeaumont · this district | 12,448 | 15 | $11,849 | 23.4 | #115 |
| Roseville City ElementaryRoseville | 12,324 | 21 | $11,769 | 21.7 | #116 |
| Victor ElementaryVictorville | 12,320 | 19 | $13,284 | 24.4 | #117 |
| Chico UnifiedChico | 12,266 | 22 | $13,999 | 20.9 | #118 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| New BedfordNew Bedford, MA | 12,505 | $18,357 | 11.8 |
| Hamilton Township Public School DistrictHamilton, NJ | 12,476 | $19,076 | 12.6 |
| Township HSD 211Palatine, IL | 12,458 | $24,270 | 14.8 |
| McLean County USD 5Normal, IL | 12,407 | $16,321 | 14.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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