Serving 824 students in grades 6-8, Clark Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 824 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Clark Middle serves the southeastern part of Frisco, TX, covering an area of approximately 4.4 square miles. Most students live within a 1.6-mile average distance from the school, typically within a 5-10 minute drive.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Clark Middle School's student population of 824 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
824 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2000
School Rankings
Clark Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clark Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1562 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
40%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
13%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
26%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black and Gold
School Mascot
Cougars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clark Middle School's ranking?
Clark Middle School is ranked #1562 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Clark Middle School often compared to?
Clark Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fowler Middle School, Hunt Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Clark Middle School?
824 students attend Clark Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Clark Middle School students are Asian, 26% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clark Middle School?
Clark Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clark Middle School offer ?
Clark Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Clark Middle School part of?
Clark Middle School is part of Frisco Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Clark Middle School located?
Clark Middle School is located in the Cecile Place neighborhood of Frisco, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Cecile Place.
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