Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clifton Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
484 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
28%
13%
White
23%
25%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Clifton Park Elementary School?
484 students attend Clifton Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Clifton Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clifton Park Elementary School?
Clifton Park Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clifton Park Elementary School offer ?
Clifton Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Clifton Park Elementary School part of?
Clifton Park Elementary School is part of Killeen Independent School District.
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