Clarksville High School (Clarksville, Texas)

Clarksville High School
Clarksville High School
	high school
Motto	Be All YOU Can Be At CISD
School district	Clarksville Independent School District
Principal	Kermit D. Ward
Teaching staff	19.47 (FTE)
Grades	6-12
Enrollment	253 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio	12.99
Color(s)	Royal Blue & White
Athletics conference	UIL Class 2A
Mascot	Tiger
Website	Clarksville High School

33°36′33″N 95°03′27″W / 33.6093°N 95.0576°W / 33.6093; -95.0576

Clarksville High School is a public high school located in

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

Boys Basketball - [3]
- 1995(3A), 1998(3A), 2012(1A/D1)
Marching Band -
- 2017(2A)

State finalists

Boys Basketball -
- 1989(3A), 1991(3A)

Notable alumni

Gary VanDeaver (Class of 1976), former superintendent of the New Boston Independent School District and incoming 2015 Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from Bowie, Franklin, Lamar, and Red River counties.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
^ "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.
^ UIL Centennial webpage Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Clarksville Independent School District

[NCES-1] "CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 2, 2020.

[2] "2013 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15.

[3] UIL Centennial webpage Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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