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Clute Intermediate School

421 E MAIN ST, CLUTE, TX 77531 · (979) 730-7230 · Brazoria County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,002 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,002
Middle
DISTRICT 750 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
579 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 528528%
Grade 621822%
Grade 726226%
Grade 823724%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
21722%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
66366%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
798%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
52452%
Female
47848%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +39.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +19.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading22.0%29.0%24.0%25.0%
Mathematics14.0%25.0%28.0%33.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2651.0%39.0%
2024-2547.0%37.0%
2023-2447.0%39.0%
2022-2343.0%39.0%
2021-2238.0%34.0%
2020-2112.0%20.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Clute Intermediate School

Clute Intermediate School's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Clute Intermediate School this school1,00257.8%37.5%
Medina Valley Middle School
CASTROVILLE
1,15758.7%50.5%
Bastrop Middle School
BASTROP
87558.1%33.0%
Jarrell Middle School
JARRELL
89962.8%29.0%
Goddard Junior High School
MIDLAND
1,21061.5%29.9%
Abell Junior High School
MIDLAND
1,12954.3%33.8%
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Clute Intermediate School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Brazoria County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#1,061 of 1,635#24 of 26
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#953 of 1,670
▲ 36
#21 of 26
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.0%#983 of 1,670
▲ 99
#22 of 26
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.0pp#1,140 of 1,570#20 of 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,002#276 of 1,749#3 of 27
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#884 of 1,542#9 of 24
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.8%#856 of 1,543#22 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.8%#991 of 1,648#10 of 26
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.7%#232 of 437#4 of 9
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,002
+173 (+21%) vs 2020
+50% since 1990-91, when it was 670
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,00266.415.1:158% (579)
2023-2496069.513.8:175% (718)
2022-2394669.113.7:173% (691)
2020-218296612.6:180% (666)
2017-1890564.714.0:166% (599)
2015-169016015.0:166% (592)
2010-119075815.6:174% (671)
2000-016774315.7:143% (294)
1990-916701155.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clute Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students up 11% (905 to 1,002); teachers up 3% (64.7 to 66.4).

About Clute Intermediate School

In CLUTE, Texas, Clute Intermediate School is a high-enrollment middle school. A federal count lists 1,002 students at the school, in grades 5 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Texas is about 643, so this school runs 56% above that.

A total of 18 schools make up BRAZOSPORT ISD, with 11,169 students enrolled.

Hispanic students make up a majority at Clute Intermediate School, at 66%. The next largest groups are 22% White, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. In Brazoria County overall, about 32% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

With 66.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Clute Intermediate School was 15.1:1. On average, middle schools in Texas have 14.4:1, compared with 15.1:1 here. Clute Intermediate School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 58%. On average, public schools in Brazoria County report 50%.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 37.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 49.0%.

Within Brazoria County, the median household income is $97,993, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. In all, Brazoria County has 115 public schools and roughly 75,767 students.

T W Ogg Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Clute Intermediate School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Clute Intermediate School is behind the 58.4% nearby average, ranking 7th of 7.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Over 4 years, Clute Intermediate School's enrollment grew 21%, to 1,002. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.6:1 in 2020-21 to 15.1:1 in 2024-25.

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Brazoria County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
391,255
Census ACS
Median income
$97,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
115
75,767 students

Quick facts

School name
Clute Intermediate School
District
BRAZOSPORT ISD
Address
421 E MAIN ST, CLUTE, TX 77531
Phone
(979) 730-7230
County
Brazoria County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
1,002
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
579 (58%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
481119000586
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Clute Intermediate School
How many students attend Clute Intermediate School?
Clute Intermediate School enrolls approximately 1,002 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Clute Intermediate School serve?
Clute Intermediate School serves grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Clute Intermediate School have?
Clute Intermediate School employs 66 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Clute Intermediate School?
At Clute Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 22% White, 66% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Clute Intermediate School?
Clute Intermediate School is overseen by BRAZOSPORT ISD in Brazoria County.
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