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Clifton Park EL

Elementary School · KILLEEN ISD

1801 S 2ND ST, Killeen, TX 76541

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 29 schools in KILLEEN. Learn more

Enrollment

990

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Killeen

#23 of 35

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,062 of 4,678

In district

#34 of 50

KILLEEN ISD

About Clifton Park EL

Clifton Park Elementary serves 990 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Killeen, Texas. With 65 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, allowing for reasonably sized classes in this large elementary setting. The school currently ranks #5345 out of 8598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 38th percentile among Texas schools, with room for academic growth.

As a regular public school, Clifton Park Elementary focuses on serving its diverse student community with fundamental educational programs across all elementary grade levels. Located on South 2nd Street, the school sits within a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $34,732 and median home values average $87,400. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to 18,849 residents, with 10% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

About 22% of families in the area face economic challenges, reflecting the broader demographic the school serves. Clifton Park Elementary operates as one of the larger elementary schools in the Killeen area, positioned in this mid-size Central Texas city that's known for its proximity to Fort Hood and its military-connected community.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.5Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 29 schools in KILLEEN
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,648

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Clifton Park EL Compares

See how Clifton Park EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in TX
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers

Location

1801 S 2ND ST, Killeen, TX 76541

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clifton Park EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IRA CROSS JR EL (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAXDALE EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MEADOWS EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Cavazos), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Killeen 0.9 mi
PERSHING PARK EL Killeen 1.0 mi 5.8
C E ELLISON H S Killeen 1.3 mi 5.4
MANOR MIDDLE Killeen 1.2 mi 3.7
MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen 1.5 mi 7.7
RICHARD MILBURN ALTER H S (KILLEEN) Killeen 1.7 mi 5.1
GREATER LOVE LEARNING ACADEMY LLC Killeen 1.7 mi
TRIMMIER EL Killeen 2.0 mi 4.8
KILLEEN EL Killeen 1.9 mi 5.8
VENABLE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos 1.9 mi 3.6
REECES CREEK EL Killeen 2.1 mi 4.4
PALO ALTO MIDDLE Killeen 2.0 mi 6.2
MAXDALE EL Killeen 2.0 mi 6.2
MEADOWS EL Fort Cavazos 2.3 mi 6.2
EXCELLENT COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen 2.2 mi
IRA CROSS JR EL Killeen 2.3 mi 7.0
GATEWAY H S Killeen 2.4 mi 6.7
GATEWAY MIDDLE Killeen 2.4 mi 6.7
PEEBLES EL Killeen 2.6 mi 4.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY Killeen 2.5 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76541 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,739

Median Home Value

$97,500

Median Rent

$858/mo

Population

18,571

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

23.5%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

24.5%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clifton Park EL has a median household income of $36,739. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,500, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clifton Park EL

What grades does Clifton Park EL serve?

Clifton Park EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Clifton Park EL?

Clifton Park EL has an enrollment of approximately 990 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clifton Park EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Clifton Park EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clifton Park EL rank in TX?

Clifton Park EL is ranked #6154 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Clifton Park EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Clifton Park EL has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is Clifton Park EL a charter school?

No, Clifton Park EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clifton Park EL a Title I school?

No, Clifton Park EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clifton Park EL?

87.3% of students at Clifton Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,913/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Bell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KILLEEN ISD
District Enrollment
43,864
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,818
District Rank
#34 of 50

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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