Clarksville High School is a public high school located in Clarksville, Texas, United States. It is part of the Clarksville Independent School District located in central Red River County and classified as a 2A school by the University Interscholastic League.
Serving 266 students in grades 6-12, Clarksville Middle And High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clarksville Middle And High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Clarksville Middle And High School's student population of 266 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
266 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Rankings
Clarksville Middle And High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarksville Middle And High School is 0.68, 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
#7731 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
23%
53%
Black
47%
13%
White
22%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarksville Middle And High School's ranking?
Clarksville Middle And High School is ranked #7731 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Clarksville Middle And High School often compared to?
Clarksville Middle And High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Detroit High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clarksville Middle And High School?
The graduation rate of Clarksville Middle And High School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Clarksville Middle And High School?
266 students attend Clarksville Middle And High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Clarksville Middle And High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clarksville Middle And High School?
Clarksville Middle And High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clarksville Middle And High School offer ?
Clarksville Middle And High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Clarksville Middle And High School part of?
Clarksville Middle And High School is part of Clarksville Independent School District.
School Reviews
Review Clarksville Middle And High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

Texas Schools: The Voucher/School Choice Debate
The issue of school choice and a voucher system is currently being revisited in Houston and across the state of Texas, with strong opinions on both sides of the debate.

Fuel Up to Play 60 Focuses on Integrating Fitness and Wellness into the School Day
What if NFL players came to your school? With the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, sponsored by the National Dairy Council and the NFL, nutrition and exercise are promoted during the school day. NFL players participate in the program by coming to schools and talking to students about fitness. Learn more about the program and some of the schools that are implementing it.

What Parents Need to Know About Lunch Shaming
Students all over the nation go hungry every day not because their schools don鈥檛 offer lunch, but because they refuse them to children with outstanding debts. Read on to learn about the horror that is lunch shaming and what can be done about it.