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Schools in Laguna Park · Clifton Independent School District

Laguna Park’s public schools outscore 59% of Texas districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Laguna Park, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

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
54%
▲ 3 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 5 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.5K
▲ 5% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,001 students on the public path
In brief

Laguna Park’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 761 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Laguna Park’s, its schools beat 65%, higher than their 59% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 54% and math 36% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,515 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Clifton Middle, then Clifton H S. 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 Laguna Park’s grade

B− Test scoresB Graduation

B: better than 59% of Texas school districts. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 59%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (761)Better than 65%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 582 test results and a graduating class of 62 could put Laguna Park anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Laguna Park’s students in the tested grades sat them (574 in math, 589 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Laguna Park, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Clifton Elin CliftonB−
6–8Clifton Middlein CliftonA−
9–12Clifton H Sin CliftonA−

Laguna Park’s public schools are run by Clifton Independent School District, which also serves Clifton. 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.

Clifton Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,001 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,515TX $12,815 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 51.1% · 589 students tested
Math36%
State average 40.9% · 574 students tested

Laguna Park vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Laguna Park’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Laguna ParkBClifton Independent

Every school in Laguna Park

3 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 Laguna Parkin other towns
Clifton El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clifton
B−
455 students14:1Rate it →
Clifton Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clifton
A−
235 students12:1Rate it →
Clifton H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Clifton
A−
311 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Laguna Park’s schools

Are Laguna Park’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Laguna Park children attend outscore 59% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 65%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Laguna Park in?

Clifton Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,001 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Laguna Park kids go to high school?

Clifton H S in Clifton, with 311 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Laguna Park’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Clifton Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Laguna Park spend per student?

$13,515 in Clifton 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.