CLARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CLARKE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the KILLEEN ISD school district, located in FORT HOOD, TX with about 592 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, CLARKE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CLARKE ELementary School is a public school located in Fort Hood (now officially designated as Fort Cavazos), Texas, and is part of the Killeen Independent School District. Serving a military-connected community, the school is uniquely positioned to support the families of service members stationed at the installation. The campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that addresses the specific academic and social-emotional needs of students in a transient, military-focused setting.

As part of the Killeen ISD, CLARKE ELementary aligns with the district’s mission to provide comprehensive educational opportunities, ranging from core academics to enrichment programs. The school emphasizes student achievement, character development, and community engagement. By leveraging its proximity to the installation, CLARKE ELementary often integrates programs and activities that help students build resilience and find stability, ensuring they receive a high-quality education despite the frequent transitions common in military life.

For more information, contact CLARKE EL at (254) 336-1510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.