Clark High School
Public high school in Plano, Texas · Plano ISD · Grades 9–10
Clark High School serves 1,114 students in grades 9–10 in Plano (Collin County). It is one of 72 schools in Plano ISD. By enrollment it is the 549th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 14.2 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 78.51 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–10 |
| District | Plano ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483510005571 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Plano ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,114 | 46,612 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 35.3% | 36.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 51% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Clark High School in context
Size
Of the 11 high schools in Plano ISD, Clark High School is the 6th largest, with 2.4% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,390; Clark High School is close to their typical size.
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 10 with 580 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 534, against an average of 557 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 534 in grade 9 and 580 in grade 10.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 36.8% here and 28.5% across Plano ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 28%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
35.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.4% across Plano ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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 78.51 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,114 students, Clark High School has 14.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,114 students would have about 79.6 teachers, so Clark High School has 1.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Clark High School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Williams High School, 2.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 34 other high schools, 9 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 36.8% |
| Hispanic | 28% |
| Black | 15.6% |
| Asian | 14.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
46.7% of students are girls and 53.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 534 |
| Grade 10 | 580 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
523 Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75023
Phone: (469)752-7200
Website: pisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clark High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams High School | Plano ISD | 2.6 mi | 1,105 | 14.5 | 55% |
| Academy High School | Plano ISD | 2.7 mi | 275 | 11.6 | 14.9% |
| Plano Senior High School | Plano ISD | 3.5 mi | 2,267 | 16.8 | 26.6% |
| Plano East Senior High School | Plano ISD | 3.6 mi | 3,033 | 16.7 | 32.8% |
| Vines High School | Plano ISD | 3.6 mi | 1,009 | 16.4 | 32.7% |
| Adult Transition Center | Plano ISD | 3.7 mi | 101 | 7.3 | 31.7% |
| Lowery Freshman Center | Allen ISD | 4.1 mi | 1,674 | 15.3 | – |
| Allen High School | Allen ISD | 4.3 mi | 5,206 | 19.8 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.