Clarendon Elementary School
Public elementary school in Clarendon, Texas · Clarendon ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Clarendon Elementary School serves 204 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Clarendon (Donley County). It is one of 3 schools in Clarendon ISD. By enrollment it is the 4491st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 10.1 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 20.13 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Clarendon ISD |
| County | Donley County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481416000892 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Clarendon ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 204 | 401 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 8.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.9% | 50.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 2% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Clarendon Elementary School in context
Size
Clarendon Elementary School is the only elementary school in Clarendon ISD. Its 204 students are 50.9% of the district's 401. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 39.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 264; Clarendon Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 32 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 28, against an average of 29 per grade. This year grade 5 has 10% fewer students than kindergarten (28 against 31). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 28 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 73% here and 75.3% across Clarendon ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 15.7%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.1% across Clarendon ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 20.13 full-time-equivalent teachers for 204 students, Clarendon Elementary School has 10.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 204 students would have about 13.8 teachers, so Clarendon Elementary School has 6.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Clarendon Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Austin Elementary School, 25.3 miles away in Memphis ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 73% |
| Hispanic | 15.7% |
| Black | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 29 |
| Grade 4 | 28 |
| Grade 5 | 28 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
822 5th St, Clarendon, TX 79226
Phone: (806)310-7760
Website: clarendonisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clarendon Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School | Memphis ISD | 25.3 mi | 139 | 10.8 | 82.7% |
| Grandview-Hopkins Elementary School | Grandview-Hopkins ISD | 26.0 mi | 49 | 8.4 | – |
| White Deer Elementary School | White Deer ISD | 37.2 mi | 166 | 11.3 | 50.6% |
| Wellington Elementary School | Wellington ISD | 39.1 mi | 238 | 10.3 | 65.5% |
| Panhandle Elementary School | Panhandle ISD | 39.4 mi | 290 | 12 | 16.2% |
| Lamar Elementary School | Pampa ISD | 40.3 mi | 415 | 15.1 | 67.5% |
| Stephen F Austin Elementary School | Pampa ISD | 42.8 mi | 371 | 15.2 | 65.5% |
| William B Travis Elementary School | Pampa ISD | 43.3 mi | 470 | 15 | 69.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Clarendon ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon High School | High | 9–12 | 128 |
| Clarendon Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 69 |