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#5841 of 8,552 schools in TX
Clear Fork EL
Elementary School · LOCKHART ISD
1102 CLEAR FORK ST, Lockhart, TX 78644
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,841 of 8,552
In Lockhart
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
LOCKHART ISD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Clear Fork EL
Elementary School in Lockhart · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Clear Fork EL
Clear Fork EL is a public elementary school in Lockhart, TX, part of LOCKHART ISD. Clear Fork EL serves approximately 522 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Clear Fork EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,841 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Clear Fork EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Clear Fork EL — Students at Clear Fork EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
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: 5.3/10.
How Clear Fork EL Compares
See how Clear Fork 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
1102 CLEAR FORK ST, Lockhart, TX 78644
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clear Fork EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UHLAND EL (rated 7.8/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Uhland), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL (rated 6.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Dale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEMPHILL EL (rated 6.5/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Kyle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lockhart, see our Lockhart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NAVARRO EL Lockhart | 0.2 mi | 2.7 |
| LOCKHART H S Lockhart | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| LOCKHART PRIDE H S Lockhart | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Lockhart | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| LOCKHART J H Lockhart | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| GEORGE W CARVER EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Lockhart | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| PLUM CREEK EL Lockhart | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| THE GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lockhart | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS) Austin | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER FOR ADULTS - LOCKHART Austin | 1.8 mi | 2.3 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - LOCKHART CAMPUS Lockhart | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| LOCKHART MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockhart | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| UHLAND EL Uhland | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CAMINO REAL EL Niederwald | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
| PRAIRIE LEA SCHOOL Prairie Lea | 10.7 mi | 5.0 |
| HEMPHILL EL Kyle | 9.9 mi | 6.5 |
| D J RED SIMON MIDDLE Kyle | 10.0 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHWEST TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL San Marcos | 11.5 mi | 8.8 |
| CEI PRESCHOOL SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL Kyle | 12.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78644 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,155
Median Home Value
$242,900
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Population
20,599
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clear Fork EL
What grades does Clear Fork EL serve?
Clear Fork EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Clear Fork EL?
Clear Fork EL has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Fork EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Fork EL is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clear Fork EL rank in TX?
Clear Fork EL ranks #5,841 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Clear Fork EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Fork EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Clear Fork EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Fork EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Clear Fork EL a charter school?
No, Clear Fork EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Fork EL a Title I school?
No, Clear Fork EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Fork EL?
64.8% of students at Clear Fork 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Caldwell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (512) 398-0450
Resources & Links
District
LOCKHART ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,604
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,451
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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