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CLEAR LAKE INT
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CLEAR LAKE INT
CLEAR LAKE INT is a middle-grades school of moderately sized scale in HOUSTON, Texas, run under CLEAR CREEK ISD, instructing 839 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so CLEAR LAKE INT sits 30% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 46 schools in CLEAR CREEK ISD (39,684 students total), CLEAR LAKE INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, CLEAR LAKE INT reports that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 27% White, 12% Black, 7% Asian, 5% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting CLEAR LAKE INT higher than the state norm the norm. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Harris County's rate of about 70%.
With demographic context factored in, CLEAR LAKE INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.8%, the actual is 46.4%, a residual of -2.4 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), CLEAR LAKE INT is one campus in the mix.
G H WHITCOMB EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CLEAR LAKE INT. On composite proficiency, CLEAR LAKE INT comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 9%: 926 students in 2018 compared to 839 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 36% to 49% across the same window.
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