CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SOCORRO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 938 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 58 teachers, CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE 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.

Capt. Walter E. Clarke Middle School, located at 1515 Bob Hope Drive in El Paso, Texas, is a prominent campus within the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). The school serves a diverse community of students in the East El Paso area, focusing on fostering academic excellence, social development, and personal responsibility. As part of the SISD network, the school emphasizes a commitment to "Team SISD," prioritizing high-quality instruction, innovative technology integration, and a supportive learning environment designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Clarke Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. The school encourages strong partnerships between parents, educators, and the community to enhance student success and well-being. By maintaining a focus on character education and rigorous academic standards, the institution strives to cultivate well-informed, motivated, and engaged citizens who are equipped to succeed in a global society. For more detailed information on their specific programs, school calendar, or administrative resources, parents and community members can visit their official website at [www.sisd.net](http://www.sisd.net).

For more information, contact CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE at (915) 937-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1515 BOB HOPE
EL PASO, TX 79936-0204
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CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 938 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SOCORRO ISD
Total Students:
938
Teachers:
58.59
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 938 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
94.8%
Black or African American
2.1%
White
2.0%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.