Serving 2,533 students in grades 9-12, Clear Lake High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,533 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clear Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Clear Lake High School's student population of 2,533 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 145 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,533 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clear Lake High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clear Lake High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1584 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
5%
Hispanic
36%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
41%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clear Lake High School's ranking?
Clear Lake High School is ranked #1584 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clear Lake High School?
The graduation rate of Clear Lake High School is 98%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Clear Lake High School?
2,533 students attend Clear Lake High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Clear Lake High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clear Lake High School?
Clear Lake High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clear Lake High School offer ?
Clear Lake High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Clear Lake High School part of?
Clear Lake High School is part of Clear Creek Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Clear Lake High School located?
Clear Lake High School is located in the Clear Lake neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Clear Lake.
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