CLEAR LAKE CITY EL

CLEAR LAKE CITY EL, a reasonably sized K-5 school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by CLEAR CREEK ISD, teaches 507 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

CLEAR LAKE CITY EL is one of 46 schools operated by CLEAR CREEK ISD, a district that caters to 39,684 students overall.

Looking at the student body, CLEAR LAKE CITY EL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 39% White, 8% Black, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Harris County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, CLEAR LAKE CITY EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.3%.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. CLEAR LAKE CITY EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

G H WHITCOMB EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CLEAR LAKE CITY EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 49.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 589 students in 2018 compared to 507 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 35% to 41% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the CLEAR LAKE CITY EL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.