| Clifton High School | |
| Type: | Public |
| Schooltype: | high school |
| District: | Clifton Independent School District |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Principal: | Jimmy Jackson |
| Enrollment: | 312 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Teaching Staff: | 28.22 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 11.06 |
| Colors: | Kelly Green, White & Black |
| Conference: | UIL Class AAA |
| Mascot: | Cubs/Lady Cubs |
| Yearbook: | The Old Mill |
| Streetaddress: | 1101 North Avenue Q |
| City: | Clifton |
| State: | Texas |
| Zipcode: | 76634-1029 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 31.7887°N -97.5906°W |
| Homepage: | 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 UIL. It is part of the Clifton Independent School District located in southern Bosque County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
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.
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.
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:
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.
CHS offers a variety of extracurricular activities and promotes student involvement. These activities include:
Forever you banner we'll waveWith pride we'll hold it high;We stand by your side Clifton High SchoolWe'll laud your name to the sky
And in the books of fameIn 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.