Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sanger, TX

Clear Creek Int

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

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483918004467
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clear Creek Int earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools.

#7 of 7
public schools in Sanger · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
26:1
large classes for Texas
44.2%
free-lunch eligible

Clear Creek Int has class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clear Creek Int ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Sanger, TX.

School address

Enrollment

598

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+77% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

44.2%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clear Creek Int compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clear Creek Int

Clear Creek Int is a mid-sized elementary school in Sanger, Texas, enrolling 598 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26:1 is larger than about 98% of Texas schools and 77% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 44.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 598 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 1,252 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #934, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%) (diversity index 55/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 598 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Sanger Isd also operates Sanger H S (827 students) and Butterfield El (503 students) alongside Clear Creek Int.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Clear Creek Int compares

Clear Creek Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26:1 ▲ 77% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.2% ▼ 29% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 598 top 37% - -

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

26:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
44.2%
free-lunch eligible - 29% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26:1
students per teacher - 77% above state mean
Top 98% in Texas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,793
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 55.0%
Hispanic or Latino 37.6%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 55.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Clear Creek Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sanger Isd, which includes Clear Creek Int.

$13,793
Per student
+1%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-17%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.8%
State 36.6%
Federal 13.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Clear Creek Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sanger H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Butterfield El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sanger Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chisholm Trail El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sanger Sixth Grade Campus Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clear Creek Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sanger Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Clear Creek Int's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clear Creek Int

How many students attend Clear Creek Int?

Clear Creek Int has 598 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sanger, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Int is 26:1, which is 77% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clear Creek Int?

44.2% of students at Clear Creek Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clear Creek Int?

The largest demographic group at Clear Creek Int is White at 55.0% of enrollment, in Sanger, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clear Creek Int?

Clear Creek Int has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clear Creek Int rank among public schools in Sanger?

By Resource Investment Index, Clear Creek Int ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Sanger, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Sanger on the city page.

Is Clear Creek Int a good school?

Clear Creek Int earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Sanger Isd?

Besides Clear Creek Int, Sanger Isd also operates Sanger H S (827 students), Butterfield El (503 students), and Sanger Middle (426 students). See the Sanger Isd 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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