The Beaumont Independent School District was established in 1983 through the merger of the former Beaumont School District (f ... ounded in 1883) with South Park Public Schools (founded in 1891). The citywide district encompasses 153.34 square miles in Jefferson County in Southeast Texas. Motto: Preparing Our Next Generation Vision: In collaboration with the entire community, we will become a model for the transformation of a high-poverty public school district. Mission: We will inspire and prepare all students for lifelong success by providing an exemplary education in a safe learning environment. read more