Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clovis, CA

Clark Intermediate

Federal NCES profile for Clark Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060903000903
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clark Intermediate earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#3 of 3
middle schools in Clovis · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
22.5:1
students per teacher
36.9%
free-lunch eligible

Clark Intermediate has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clark Intermediate ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Clovis, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Clark Intermediate held near 1,455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 65.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 060903000903 · Clovis, CA Middle · MID · TRAD

1,437 enr · 22.5:1 · 36.9% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Clovis East High (3,113 students)

Clark Intermediate held near 1,455 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 65.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Clark Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clark Intermediate reports 1,437 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clark Intermediate compares

Clark Intermediate held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.5:1 ▲ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.9% ▼ 34% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,437 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.5:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,437
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
36.9%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 58% in California - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.1%
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
$15,101
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 240 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 112 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.9%
White 31.6%
Asian 12.5%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Clark Intermediate is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clovis Unified reports $15,101 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clark Intermediate Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clovis East High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clovis High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Buchanan High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clovis North High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clovis West High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clark Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clovis Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Clovis

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Clark Intermediate

How many students attend Clark Intermediate?

Clark Intermediate has 1,437 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clovis, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,462 (2022-23) → 1,455 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Intermediate is 22.5:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clark Intermediate?

36.9% of students at Clark Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clark Intermediate?

The largest demographic group at Clark Intermediate is Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment, in Clovis, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clark Intermediate?

Clark Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Clark Intermediate rank among middle schools in Clovis?

By Resource Investment Index, Clark Intermediate ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Clovis, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Clovis on the city page.

What other schools are in Clovis Unified?

Besides Clark Intermediate, Clovis Unified also operates Clovis East High (3,113 students), Clovis High (2,779 students), and Buchanan High (2,551 students). See the Clovis Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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