SAMUEL CLEMENS H S

www.scucisd.org/o/clemens

2,589 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Samuel Clemens High School, located in Schertz, Texas, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District (SCUCISD). Known for its strong sense of school spirit and community involvement, the campus provides a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school offers a diverse array of programs, ranging from rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) and dual-credit courses to robust career and technical education (CTE) pathways, ensuring that students have access to both college-preparatory and vocational training opportunities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Samuel Clemens High School is widely recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school boasts a competitive athletics department, frequently participating in UIL events, alongside a highly regarded fine arts program that includes band, choir, theater, and visual arts. With a focus on fostering both character and academic achievement, the school serves as a central hub for the Schertz community, striving to cultivate a supportive environment where students are encouraged to grow as leaders and engaged citizens.

2,589

Total Students

139.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SAMUEL CLEMENS H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	840
Hispanic	1,262
Black	279
Asian	45
Two or More	150
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
1,262 (48.7%)
White
840 (32.4%)
Black
279 (10.8%)
Two or More
150 (5.8%)
Asian
45 (1.7%)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.3%)
American Indian
6 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD
Phone:	(210)945-6501
Website:	http://www.scucisd.org/o/clemens
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	139.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	578
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	151

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 708

Grade 10 661

Grade 11 658

Grade 12 562