Below Average
#7553 of 8,552 schools in TX
Clark EL
Elementary School · GOOSE CREEK CISD
P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,553 of 8,552
In Baytown
#28 of 30
public schools
In district
#28 of 30
GOOSE CREEK CISD
Shortlisting around Clark EL?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Clark EL
Elementary School in Baytown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Stephen F Austin EL
1.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Gentry J H
1.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Clark EL
Clark EL is a public elementary school in Baytown, TX, part of GOOSE CREEK CISD. Clark EL serves approximately 722 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Clark EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,553 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Clark EL show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Clark EL — Students at Clark EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 20 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: 2.5/10.
How Clark EL Compares
See how Clark 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
P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clark EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALAMO EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROCKETT EL (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VICTORIA WALKER EL (rated 6.8/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baytown, see our Baytown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Baytown | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| GENTRY J H Baytown | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CEDAR BAYOU J H Baytown | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| CROCKETT EL Baytown | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ALAMO EL Baytown | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GCCISD VIRTUAL ACADEMY Baytown | 3.0 mi | — |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Baytown | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SHEILA LILES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Baytown | 3.2 mi | — |
| STERLING H S Baytown | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Baytown | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| STUART CAREER TECH H S Baytown | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ASHBEL SMITH EL Baytown | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL Baytown | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LAMAR EL Baytown | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Baytown | 4.8 mi | 3.2 |
| HORACE MANN J H Baytown | 4.8 mi | 4.9 |
| E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL Baytown | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| VICTORIA WALKER EL Baytown | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BANUELOS EL Baytown | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| ASKEW EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa, TX | 4.0 |
| BARTON EL Irving, TX | 4.0 |
| BEHLAU EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clark EL
What grades does Clark EL serve?
Clark EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clark EL?
Clark EL has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Clark EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clark EL rank in TX?
Clark EL ranks #7,553 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Clark EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Clark EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Clark EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clark EL has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Clark EL a charter school?
No, Clark EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clark EL a Title I school?
No, Clark EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clark EL?
63.2% of students at Clark 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Chambers County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (281) 420-4800
Resources & Links
District
GOOSE CREEK CISD- District Enrollment
- 24,108
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,521
- District Rank
- #28 of 30
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Texas 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Austin, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Dallas, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Fort Worth, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.