Clear Creek High School (League City, Texas)

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Clear Creek High School
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Front entrance view of CCHS
Address
Clear Creek High School (League City, Texas)
2305 East Main Street

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77573

Coordinates 29°31′30″N95°04′16″W / 29.5249°N 95.0711°W / 29.5249; -95.0711
Information
Type Public High School
Motto"Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat."
Established1956
School district Clear Creek Independent School District
NCES District ID4814280
SuperintendentKaren Engle
NCES School ID 481428000903 [1]
PrincipalAshley Orr
Teaching staff141.26 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,381 (2020–21) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.86 [1]
Campus typeSuburb
Colour(s)   Maroon, White
SloganBe the difference
Athletics UIL 6A
Athletics conferenceUIL Region III District 24-6A
MascotWillie the Wildcat
Nickname Wildcats
RivalClear Lake High School Clear Springs High School
Communities served League City
Website School website

Clear Creek High School is located in League City, Texas, in the Clear Creek Independent School District. The school serves most of League City and the cities of Kemah, Clear Lake Shores, Nassau Bay, and Webster.

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The school colors are maroon and white. The school's mascot is Willie the Wildcat. [2]

History

Clear Creek High School was established in 1957 as the first high school in the Clear Creek Independent School District. [3] By 1972, Clear Creek High School was overpopulated and a second district high school, Clear Lake High School was opened. [4]

Feeder patterns

The following elementary schools feed into Clear Creek High School: Falcon Pass, Ferguson, Goforth, Hyde, League City, McWhirter, Robinson, and Stewart and Parr.

The following intermediate schools feed into Clear Creek High School: League City, Space Center, Victory Lakes, and the newest intermediate school Clear Creek IS.

Clear Springs High School took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2007. [5] Bauerschlag, Gilmore, Hall, Ross, Creekside, and some of Victory Lakes will no longer feed into Clear Creek.

Clear Falls High School took portions of the Clear Creek High School attendance zone when it opened in 2010.

Notable alumni

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References

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