📍 2250 Memorial Pkwy, Portland, San Patricio County, 78374
Clark el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portland, San Patricio County. The school has 596 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melinda Pena. It is part of the Gregory-Portland Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Clark el enrolls 596 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 394 | 66% |
| White | 172 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
367 of the school's 596 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 344 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Clark el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 43.
Clark el is one of 6 schools in GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD, based in PORTLAND, Texas. The district serves 5,024 students district-wide and employs 340 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 596 students, Clark el is smaller than the district average of about 837 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large