CLIFTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

CLIFTON MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 723 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 47 teachers, CLIFTON MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

CLIFTON MIDDLE School, located in the Oak Forest area of Houston, serves as a public campus within the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The school is known for its diverse student population and its commitment to providing a comprehensive middle school experience that prepares students for the transition to high school. As part of the larger HISD framework, the school follows district-wide academic standards while fostering a local community atmosphere aimed at student development.

The campus at 6001 Golden Forest Drive functions as a neighborhood anchor, emphasizing both academic rigor and extracurricular engagement. Like many schools in the district, Clifton focuses on developing critical thinking and essential skills through its core curriculum. Prospective families and community members often utilize the official HISD website to track campus performance reports, calendar events, and district-wide initiatives that support student success at this location.

For more information, contact CLIFTON MIDDLE at (713) 613-2516 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.