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Schools in Clear Lake Shores · Clear Creek Independent School District

Clear Lake Shores’s public schools outscore 78% of Texas districts

In Clear Lake Shores, 51% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Clear Lake Shores, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
62%
▲ 11 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
▲ 10 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 7 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.9K
▼ 15% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.2
TX 14.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
39,375 students on the public path
In brief

Clear Lake Shores’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 62% and math 51% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $10,905 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

27 elementary schools, then ten middle and six high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Clear Lake Shores’s grade

A− Test scoresB− Graduation

A−: better than 78% of Texas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 78%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (336)Better than 76%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 22,192 test results and a graduating class of 3,151 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Clear Lake Shores’s students in the tested grades sat them (22,088 in math, 22,295 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Clear Lake Shores, with each school’s own grade.

27 schools teach K in Clear Lake Shores’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C+ to A, so check the specific school.
Margaret S McWhirter El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
C+
810 students16:1Rate it →
Brookwood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
792 students18:1Rate it →
Campbell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
791 students17:1Rate it →
Sandra Mossman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
789 students18:1Rate it →
Art and Pat Goforth El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
765 students17:1Rate it →
Arlyne & Alan Weber El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
742 students18:1Rate it →
Henry Bauerschlag El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A
737 students18:1Rate it →
C D Landolt El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendswood
B+
736 students17:1Rate it →
Lloyd R Ferguson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
700 students18:1Rate it →
League City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
692 students15:1Rate it →
Ralph Parr El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
688 students18:1Rate it →
Darwin L Gilmore El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
676 students16:1Rate it →
Lavace Stewart El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kemah
B
660 students15:1Rate it →
Ed H White El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Lago
A−
644 students18:1Rate it →
Wedgewood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendswood
B−
637 students17:1Rate it →
John F Ward El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
617 students16:1Rate it →
I W and Eleanor Hyde El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A
600 students17:1Rate it →
North Pointe El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
573 students15:1Rate it →
G H Whitcomb El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B
557 students16:1Rate it →
Walter Hall El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
554 students16:1Rate it →
P H Greene El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
B+
545 students14:1Rate it →
Falcon Pass El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
545 students15:1Rate it →
G W Robinson
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Seabrook
A−
536 students16:1Rate it →
Bay El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Seabrook
B+
519 students15:1Rate it →
Armand Bayou El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
518 students16:1Rate it →
James H Ross El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
510 students15:1Rate it →
Clear Lake City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
507 students15:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–527 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A+

Clear Lake Shores’s public schools are run by Clear Creek Independent School District, which also serves El Lago, Friendswood, Kemah and League City and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 51.1% · 22295 students tested
Math51%
State average 40.9% · 22088 students tested

Clear Lake Shores vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Clear Lake Shores’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Clear Lake ShoresA−Clear Creek Independent
League CityA−Clear Creek Independent
KemahA−Clear Creek Independent
SeabrookA−Clear Creek Independent

All 3 neighbors share Clear Creek Independent with Clear Lake Shores, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Clear Lake Shores

43 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Clear Lake Shoresin other towns
Margaret S McWhirter El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
C+
810 students16:1Rate it →
Brookwood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
792 students18:1Rate it →
Campbell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
791 students17:1Rate it →
Sandra Mossman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
789 students18:1Rate it →
Art and Pat Goforth El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
765 students17:1Rate it →
Arlyne & Alan Weber El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
742 students18:1Rate it →
Henry Bauerschlag El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A
737 students18:1Rate it →
C D Landolt El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendswood
B+
736 students17:1Rate it →
Lloyd R Ferguson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
700 students18:1Rate it →
League City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
692 students15:1Rate it →
Ralph Parr El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
688 students18:1Rate it →
Darwin L Gilmore El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
676 students16:1Rate it →
Lavace Stewart El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kemah
B
660 students15:1Rate it →
Ed H White El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Lago
A−
644 students18:1Rate it →
Wedgewood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendswood
B−
637 students17:1Rate it →
John F Ward El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
617 students16:1Rate it →
I W and Eleanor Hyde El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A
600 students17:1Rate it →
North Pointe El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
573 students15:1Rate it →
G H Whitcomb El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B
557 students16:1Rate it →
Walter Hall El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
554 students16:1Rate it →
P H Greene El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
B+
545 students14:1Rate it →
Falcon Pass El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
545 students15:1Rate it →
G W Robinson
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Seabrook
A−
536 students16:1Rate it →
Bay El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Seabrook
B+
519 students15:1Rate it →
Armand Bayou El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
518 students16:1Rate it →
James H Ross El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
B+
510 students15:1Rate it →
Clear Lake City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
507 students15:1Rate it →
Westbrook Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Friendswood
A
1,160 students17:1Rate it →
League City Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · League City
A+
1,046 students16:1Rate it →
Bayside Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · League City
B+
978 students19:1Rate it →
Victory Lakes Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · League City
A−
944 students16:1Rate it →
Creekside Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · League City
B+
917 students16:1Rate it →
Seabrook Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Seabrook
A−
901 students16:1Rate it →
Clear Lake Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Houston
B
839 students15:1Rate it →
Brookside Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Friendswood
B+
805 students14:1Rate it →
Space Center Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Houston
B
785 students13:1Rate it →
Clear Creek Int
Middle · Grades 6–8 · League City
C+
653 students14:1Rate it →
Clear Springs H S
High · Grades 9–12 · League City
A
2,668 students17:1Rate it →
Clear Falls H S
High · Grades 9–12 · League City
A
2,508 students19:1Rate it →
Clear Lake H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Houston
A
2,500 students18:1Rate it →
Clear Creek H S
High · Grades 9–12 · League City
A−
2,469 students17:1Rate it →
Clear Brook H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Friendswood
A−
2,303 students17:1Rate it →
Clear Horizons Early College H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Houston
A+
459 students30:1Rate it →

Questions about Clear Lake Shores’s schools

Are Clear Lake Shores’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Clear Lake Shores children attend outscore 78% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Clear Lake Shores in?

Clear Creek Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 39,684 students in 46 schools (2024–25).

Where do Clear Lake Shores kids go to high school?

One of 6 high schools, depending on your address: Clear Springs H S, Clear Falls H S, Clear Lake H S, Clear Creek H S, Clear Brook H S and Clear Horizons Early College H S.

What is Clear Lake Shores’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in Clear Creek Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Clear Lake Shores spend per student?

$10,905 in Clear Creek Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.