Below Average
#7250 of 8,552 schools in TX
Clara Love EL
Elementary School · NORTHWEST ISD
16301 ELEMENTARY DR, Justin, TX 76247
Enrollment
876
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
876
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,250 of 8,552
In Justin
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#27 of 31
NORTHWEST ISD
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Clara Love EL
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About Clara Love EL
Clara Love EL is a public elementary school in Justin, TX, part of NORTHWEST ISD. Clara Love EL serves approximately 876 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Clara Love EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,250 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Clara Love EL show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Clara Love EL — Students at Clara Love EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Clara Love EL Compares
See how Clara Love EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
16301 ELEMENTARY DR, Justin, TX 76247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clara Love EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WAYNE A COX EL (rated 8.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), which scores notably higher. Another option is KAY GRANGER EL (rated 7.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INDEPENDENCE EL (rated 7.5/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Justin, see our Justin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GENE PIKE MIDDLE Justin | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| NORTHWEST H S Justin | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| W R HATFIELD EL Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| JUSTIN EL Justin | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| J C THOMPSON EL Haslet | 4.2 mi | 4.4 |
| J LYNDAL HUGHES EL Roanoke | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LEGACY LEARNING CENTER Fort Worth | 5.1 mi | — |
| JOHN M TIDWELL MIDDLE Roanoke | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| WAYNE A COX EL Roanoke | 4.8 mi | 8.2 |
| TRUETT WILSON MIDDLE Haslet | 5.1 mi | 4.0 |
| SENDERA RANCH EL Haslet | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CW WORTHINGTON MIDDLE Fort Worth | 5.9 mi | 4.9 |
| KAY GRANGER EL Keller | 5.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HASLET EL Haslet | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CAPROCK EL Keller | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| TIMBER CREEK H S Fort Worth | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ALLIANCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Fort Worth | 7.0 mi | — |
| INDEPENDENCE EL Keller | 7.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,173
Median Home Value
$372,700
Median Rent
$2,070/mo
Population
18,360
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
35.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clara Love EL
What grades does Clara Love EL serve?
Clara Love EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clara Love EL?
Clara Love EL has an enrollment of approximately 876 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clara Love EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Clara Love EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clara Love EL rank in TX?
Clara Love EL ranks #7,250 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Clara Love EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Clara Love EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clara Love EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clara Love EL has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Clara Love EL a charter school?
No, Clara Love EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clara Love EL a Title I school?
No, Clara Love EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clara Love EL?
50.8% of students at Clara Love EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 876
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (817) 698-6600
Resources & Links
District
NORTHWEST ISD- District Enrollment
- 30,736
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,236
- District Rank
- #27 of 31
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