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#1086 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Clements H S

High School · FORT BEND ISD

4200 ELKINS DR, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Enrollment

2,616

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sugar Land

#3 of 33

public schools

Texas high schools

#235 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 78

FORT BEND ISD

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Clements H S

Clements High School serves 2,616 students in grades 9-12 in Sugar Land, Texas, operating as a regular public school within Fort Bend County. With 136 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, providing a substantial educational environment for its large student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 5th percentile statewide at #8137 out of 8598 Texas schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

Despite these academic challenges, Clements High School serves students in an exceptionally affluent community where families are deeply invested in education. Located in the 77479 ZIP code area, the school sits within one of Texas's most prosperous neighborhoods, where the median household income reaches $154,658 and home values average $437,500. The community demonstrates a strong commitment to education, with 67% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with just a 3.9% poverty rate among its 91,618 residents.

Clements High School operates in Sugar Land's mid-size city setting, serving families in this highly educated and economically advantaged Fort Bend County community where educational achievement and family success are clearly valued priorities.

What Parents Should Know

Clements H S is a large school with 2,616 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.8Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency85%
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected+19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation46.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,893

Clements H S — Students at Clements H S score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
85%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Clements H S Compares

See how Clements H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
87th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
136 teachers

Location

4200 ELKINS DR, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clements H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BESS CAMPBELL EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 0.2 mi 7.5
COLONY MEADOWS EL Sugar Land 0.5 mi 7.8
FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE Sugar Land 1.3 mi 7.0
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land 1.3 mi 8.4
FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 1.3 mi 8.1
THE WALDEN SCHOOL Sugar Land 1.6 mi
COMMONWEALTH EL Sugar Land 1.5 mi 8.1
COLONY BEND EL Sugar Land 1.5 mi 5.8
CORNERSTONE EL Sugar Land 1.7 mi 7.4
FIRST COLONY MIDDLE Sugar Land 1.8 mi 5.7
CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Sugar Land 1.8 mi
FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH Sugar Land 2.0 mi
TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY Sugar Land 2.4 mi
BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land 2.4 mi 8.6
SETTLERS WAY EL Sugar Land 2.3 mi 6.8
HIGHLANDS EL Sugar Land 2.4 mi 6.9
SARTARTIA MIDDLE Sugar Land 2.5 mi 6.3
WALKER STATION EL Sugar Land 2.7 mi 7.2
CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 2.8 mi 4.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FIRST COLONY Sugar Land 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$162,381

Median Home Value

$462,200

Median Rent

$1,997/mo

Population

92,355

College Educated

68.4%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clements H S has a median household income of $162,381. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $462,200, with a median rent of $1,997/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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HARLINGEN H S - SOUTH Harlingen, TX 8.0
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LONE STAR H S Frisco, TX 8.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clements H S

What grades does Clements H S serve?

Clements H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Clements H S?

Clements H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,616 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clements H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Clements H S is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clements H S rank in TX?

Clements H S is ranked #1086 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Clements H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Clements H S has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clements H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clements H S has 73.5% math proficiency and 85.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clements H S a charter school?

No, Clements H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clements H S a Title I school?

No, Clements H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clements H S?

20.9% of students at Clements H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,463/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sugar Land). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,616
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
136
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Fort Bend County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FORT BEND ISD
District Enrollment
80,206
Schools in District
83
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,520
District Rank
#3 of 78

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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