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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

Clifton Middle, Houston, TX

CEP schoolClifton Middle is a public middle school in Houston, part of Houston ISD. It enrolled 363 students in 2024-25, with 14.5 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "CLIFTON MIDDLE".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
363
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Students per teacher
14.5
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 1.6 lower than the district figure of 16.1. The Texas average across schools is 15.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.5
District16.1
Texas15.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
6001 Golden Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77092
Phone
(713)613-2516
District
Houston ISD
County
Harris County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
482364005497
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
359
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
35998.9% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Houston ISD

Middle schools elsewhere in Houston

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.