Clifton High School (Clifton, Texas)

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Clifton High School
Clifton High School Logo.png
Address
Clifton High School (Clifton, Texas)
1101 North Avenue Q

Clifton
,
Bosque County
,
Texas
76634-1029

United States
Coordinates 31°47′19″N97°35′26″W / 31.788671°N 97.590608°W / 31.788671; -97.590608
Information
School type Public, high school
LocaleTown: Distant [1]
School district Clifton ISD
NCES School ID 481440000931 [1]
PrincipalJimmy Jackson
Teaching staff27.68 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9‍–‍12
Enrollment314 [1]  (2023‍–‍2024)
Student to teacher ratio11.34 [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 University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Clifton Independent School District located in southern Bosque County. During 2022‍–‍2023, Clifton High School had an enrollment of 312 students and a student to teacher ratio of 11.06. [1] The school received an overall rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2021‍–‍2022 school year [2]

Contents

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 Bound

  • Football - [5]
    • 1967(1A)
  • Marching Band - [6]
  • Appearances: 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 2001. 2007. 2011. 2014. 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023
  • Finals: 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995,2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2023

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 [7] after the American Civil War.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public Schools - Clifton High School (481440000931)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 21, 2024.
  2. ↑ "TEA". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  3. ↑ TAKS Statistics (2010)
  4. ↑ The Athletics Department
  5. ↑ UIL Football Archives
  6. ↑
  7. ↑ City of Clifton History
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