As your children go through high school, choosing the right school is equally important as deciding on a perfect home. High school is when students are given the tools to figure out the paths they want to pursue as adults. There are more subjects and extra-curricular activities that students can choose from. Taking on their interests and passions help to shape the critical decisions they need to make as they plan their future.
We are making this task easier for you by comparing two excellent high schools: Clear Horizons Early College High School and Clear Creek High School. We compiled relevant data for you to be able to make an informed decision. Both schools are under the jurisdiction of the Clear Creek ISD.
Clear Horizons Early College High School’s regular student population is 443 with a student-teacher ratio of 27.2 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Clear Creek High School is 2382 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7 students/teacher ratio.
Performance Indicators
Clear Horizons Early College High School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 98 in student achievement, 95 in school progress, and 100 in closing performance gaps. It scored 99 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Clear Creek High School also performed better to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 92 in student achievement, 84 in school progress, 85 in closing performance gaps and 90 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A
Excellent
5/5
98
Student Achievement
95
Student Progress
100
Closing Performance Gaps
99
Overall
A
Excellent
5/5
92
Student Achievement
84
Student Progress
85
Closing Performance Gaps
90
Overall
Distinction Designations
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
Clear Horizons Early College High School’s six out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics and Science and post-secondary and with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Clear Creek High School did not earn any distinction.
6/7
Based on 2019 98STAAR Data
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps
0/7
Based on 2019 92STAAR Data
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps
Student Demographics
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Clear Horizons Early College High School. They make up for 32.73% of student population, followed by Asians (28.67%), Hispanics (28.44%), African Americans (5.42%), Two or More Races (4.29%) and Native Americans (0.23%).
The student population at Clear Creek High School is also predominantly Whites or Caucasians at 47.86%, followed by Hispanics (31.57%), African Americans (10.92%), Asians (5.37%), Two or More Races (3.86%) and Native Americans (0.34%).
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Clear Horizons Early College High School has 14 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 3.16% of student population. Clear Creek High School has slightly more ELLs at 188 or about 7.89% of student population.
Clear Horizons Early College High School’s bilingual students comprise 2.71%, gifted and talented students, 13.54%, while 0.68% are in the special education program. Clear Creek High School bilingual students comprise 7.30%, gifted and talented students, 7.64%, and 11.67% are in the special education program.
Racial/Ethnic Groups
Total Students 443
African American 5.42% (24 students)
Hispanic 28.44% (126 students)
White 32.73% (145 students)
Asian 28.67% (127 students)
Native American 0.23% (1 student)
Two or More Races 4.29% (19 students)
Economically Disadvantaged 32.96% (146 students)
Limited English Proficiency 3.16% (14 students)
Total Students 2,382
African American 10.92% (260 students)
Hispanic 31.57% (752 students)
White 47.86% (1140 students)
Asian 5.37% (128 students)
Native American 0.34% (8 students)
Two or More Races 3.86% (92 students)
Economically Disadvantaged 23.89% (569 students)
Limited English Proficiency 7.89% (188 students)
Program
Bilingual 2.71% (12 students)
Gifted & Talented 13.54% (60 students)
Special Education 0.68% (3 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 6.14% (27 students)
Bilingual 7.30% (174 students)
Gifted & Talented 7.64% (182 students)
Special Education 11.67% (278 students)
Teacher Student Ratio 0.66% (16 students)
Staff Profile
Clear Horizons Early College High School’s 16 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 7.2 years with individual teaching experience averaging nearly 11 years. Clear Creek High School’s 152 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of eight years with individual teaching experience averaging close to 12.9 years.
Of its teaching staff, Clear Horizons Early College High School has three teachers serving the school for over 20 years, three teachers have worked for 11-20 years, five teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while five teachers have worked for 1-5 years, and school has no beginning teacher. Clear Creek High School has 35 teachers serving the school for over 20 years, 53 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 12 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 43 teachers have worked for 1-5 years, including nine beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. Clear Creek High School employs 92 female teachers and 60 male teachers.Of its teaching staff, 0 are special education teachers that are being assisted by 0 teacher aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and two more working as school support staff.
On the other hand, Clear Creek High School employs 92 female teachers and 60 male teachers.Of its teaching staff, there are 22 and 19 aides or paraprofessionals. The school also employs six staff members working for the school administration and 20 more working as school support staff.
Experience
Over 20 years 18.40% (3 teachers)
10 - 20 years 20.25% (3 teachers)
6 - 10 years 30.67% (5 teachers)
1- 5 years 30.67% (5 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 0.00% (0 teacher)
Teacher Experience Average 11 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.2 yrs
Over 20 years 23.02% (35 teachers)
10 - 20 years 34.89% (53 teachers)
6 - 10 years 7.92% (12 teachers)
1- 5 years 28.50% (43 teachers)
Beginning Teacher 5.67% (9 teachers)
Teacher Experience Average 12.9 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8 yrs
Teacher Type
Female Teachers 63.19% (10 teachers)
Male Teachers 36.81% (6 teachers)
School Admin 3
School Support 2
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 0
Female Teachers 60.62% (92 teachers)
Male Teachers 39.38% (60 teachers)
School Admin 6
School Support 20
Edu Aids 19
Special Education 22
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