Clements High School | |
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Location | |
4200 Elkins Dr. First Colony Sugar Land, Texas United States |
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Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1983 |
School district | Fort Bend ISD |
Principal | David Yaffie |
Faculty | 222 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,645 (Spring 2012) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Columbia blue, Navy blue, and White |
Magnet | Partial: Foreign languages |
Nickname | Rangers |
Accreditation | SACS, TEA |
2011 TEA Rating | Exemplary |
Website | Clements High School |
Coordinates: 29°34′27″N 95°37′58″W / 29.5741°N 95.6327°W
William P. Clements High School, more commonly known as Clements High School, is a public high school in First Colony and in Sugar Land within the U.S. state of Texas that is named after former Texas governor Bill Clements, and is a part of the Fort Bend Independent School District. The school serves most of First Colony, and a portion of Telfair.
Clements High School has been recognized by Texas Monthly magazine in its list of the top of the southern high schools in the state of Texas. In US News magazine's 2015 ranking of United States high schools, Clements was ranked 666th out of 27,000 high schools nationwide. [1]. Clements also has been named the 5th best school in Houston by the Houston Press for the 2005–2006 school year. The school has also been rated the 3rd highest high school in 2007 tied with High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in the Houston region by the nonprofit organization Children at Risk [2]. In 2010 and 2011, Clements High School was rated Exemplary.