Clarksville High School (Clarksville, Texas) Explained

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Clarksville High School
Motto:Be All YOU Can Be At CISD
Type:Public
Schooltype:high school
District:Clarksville Independent School District
Grades:6-12
Principal:Kermit D. Ward
Teaching Staff:19.47 (FTE)
Ratio:12.99
Enrollment:253 (2018–19)[1]
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Conference:UIL Class 2A
Mascot:Tiger
Streetaddress:201 S Donoho St
City:Clarksville
State:Texas
Zipcode:75426-1016
Country:USA
Homepage:Clarksville High School

Clarksville High School is a public high school located in Clarksville, Texas, United States. It is part of the Clarksville Independent School District located in central Red River County and classified as a 2A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Accountability rating

In past years, the campus had fallen victim to lower and lower test scores on the state-mandated TAKS Test. The District was determined to turn things around. After much hard work from educators and students, the Clarksville High School went from being an unacceptable campus to a "Recognized Campus" in 2009-2010.

Activities

The Clarksville Tigers compete in the following activities:

Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Track.

The Clarksville Tigers Basketball Team captured the State Championship March 2012. That same year the boys track team won the state title in the 4x100 meter relay. The Clarksville Tigers Football team were Regional Quarter Finalists in 2011. The football team made school history in November 2010 by advancing to the regional playoffs.

The Lady Tigers Basketball Team were Regional Quarter Finalists in 2011.

The CHS Tiger Band placed 4th in the Texas STATE Marching Championship in 2011.The band also placed 1st in the Texas STATE Marching Championship on November 7, 2017, making them the 2017 2a State Marching Champion.

State titles

State finalists

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S. National Center for Education Statistics. December 2, 2020.
  2. Web site: 2013 Accountability Rating System. Texas Education Agency. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130615204344/http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/perfreport/account/2013/index.html. 2013-06-15.
  3. http://uil100.org/archives/athletics/basketball-boys.php UIL Centennial webpage