Clifton High School (Clifton, Texas)

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Clifton High School
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Clifton High School (Clifton, Texas)
1101 North Avenue Q

Clifton
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Texas
76634-1029

United States
Coordinates 31°47′19″N97°35′26″W / 31.788671°N 97.590608°W / 31.788671; -97.590608
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School type Public high school
School district Clifton Independent School District
PrincipalJimmy Jackson
Teaching staff28.22 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment312 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio11.06 [1]
Color(s)   
Kelly Green, White & Black
Athletics conference UIL Class AAA
MascotCubs/Lady Cubs
YearbookThe Old Mill
Website Clifton High School

Clifton High School (CHS) is a public high school located in Clifton, Texas (United States) and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is part of the Clifton Independent School District located in southern Bosque County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]

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Academics

In 2010, CHS students passed the TAKS at rates above that of the state average in all subjects, having 100% passing rates in Grade 11 Social Studies and Grade 11 English Language Arts. [3]

CHS offers extensive dual credit (dual enrollment) course opportunities. Dual credit courses are college courses which provide both high school and college credit. At CHS, these courses are typically offered from University of Texas Permian Basin or Hill College.

Athletics

The Clifton Cubs and Lady Cubs compete in the following sports: [4]

The CHS athletic program is currently under the leadership of athletic director and head football coach, Brent Finney. The school's teams compete in state championship series tournaments sponsored by the UIL.

UIL District Alignment (2022-2023)

For football, CHS competes in Conference 3A, Division II, Region 4, District 13:

For other sports, CHS competes in Conference 3A, Region 3, District 17:

State Finalist

  • Football - [5]
    • 1967(1A)

https://realignment.uiltexas.org/alignments/2020/3AVB2020.pdf

In 1995, the women's volleyball team lost to Jewett Leon (Scores: 15-9; 15-7) in the conference 2A state semi-finals.

Activities

CHS offers a variety of extracurricular activities and promotes student involvement. These activities include:

Traditions

Clifton High School song

Clifton High School we love you
And your glory we shall sing;
Memories of you we will cherish
And praises to you we will bring

Forever you banner we'll wave
With pride we'll hold it high;
We stand by your side Clifton High School
We'll laud your name to the sky

And in the books of fame
In gold we'll write your name;
We love you, C.H.S.

The Clifton High School yearbook is called "The Old Mill," named after a historic mill built in Clifton on the Bosque River [6] after the American Civil War.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "CLIFTON H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  2. ↑ "TEA". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  3. ↑ TAKS Statistics (2010)
  4. ↑ The Athletics Department
  5. ↑ UIL Football Archives
  6. ↑ City of Clifton History
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