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3 schools in Clifton

Texas · Public K-12

Clifton reports 3 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,001 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 334.

7-year change in Clifton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,001
-6 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 58%
% Hispanic
37%
was 34%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CLIFTON ELElementaryPK-05455
CLIFTON H SHigh09-12311
CLIFTON MIDDLEMiddle06-08235

About Clifton

Clifton is a low-population Texas city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,001 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 334, lower than the state mean of about 606.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,001 students, held roughly steady from the 1,007 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Clifton discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Clifton, Texas?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Clifton, with a combined enrollment of about 1,001.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Clifton?
Clifton has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Clifton?
CLIFTON EL is the largest public school in Clifton by enrollment, with approximately 455 students.
What school districts serve Clifton?
Clifton public schools are operated by CLIFTON ISD.
What grade levels do public schools in Clifton cover?
Public schools in Clifton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.