- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Clarendon, TX
Clarendon H S
Federal NCES profile for Clarendon H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481416000893
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clarendon H S earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Clarendon · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 30.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Clarendon H S has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clarendon H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Clarendon, TX.
School address
District: Clarendon Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481416000893 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Clarendon H S grew from 131 students in 2022-23 to 138 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.1 → 18.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+7 students YoY 481416000893 · Clarendon, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
128 enr · 6.7:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Clarendon El (204 students)
Clarendon H S grew from 131 students in 2022-23 to 138 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 19.1 → 18.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Clarendon H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clarendon El
Clarendon El
204 students
- This school
Clarendon H S
128 students
- Clarendon J H 69
Clarendon J H
69 students
What this shows Clarendon H S reports 128 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clarendon H S compares
Clarendon H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.7:1 | ▼ 54% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.5% | ▼ 51% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 128 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 54% below state mean
Top 3% in Texas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,661
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.3%
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Clarendon H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clarendon Isd reports $14,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clarendon H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clarendon J H | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clarendon H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 6.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~128 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clarendon H S
How many students attend Clarendon H S?
Clarendon H S has 128 students enrolled. It is a high school in Clarendon, TX. CCD year-over-year: 131 (2022-23) → 138 (2023-24), up 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarendon H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarendon H S is 6.7:1, which is 54% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 57% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clarendon H S?
30.5% of students at Clarendon H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarendon H S?
The largest demographic group at Clarendon H S is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Clarendon, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarendon H S?
Clarendon H S has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clarendon H S rank among public schools in Clarendon?
By Resource Investment Index, Clarendon H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Clarendon, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clarendon Isd?
Besides Clarendon H S, Clarendon Isd also operates Clarendon El (204 students) and Clarendon J H (69 students). See the Clarendon Isd district page for the complete list.