Public middle schoolGrades 6–8Princeton ISD

Clark Middle School

301 Panther Pkwy, Princeton, TX 75407 · (469) 952-5400 ext:4004

A
90 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 1 point of 2025 (A 91).
479students
13students per teacher
94.2%attendance
1stof 3 Princeton ISD middle schools
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BARings: 1 and 2 miles
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Rating history

Clark Middle School has earned an A in 3 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementB · 85

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressA · 90

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsA · 91

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Clark Middle School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Princeton ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level80%
Meets grade level56%
Princeton ISD middle schools: 50.7%
Masters grade level30%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

479students in 2024–25Down 5% from 505 the year before
13students per teacher37 full-time teachers
17.1average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
3.5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$62,445average teacher base pay
64.5%from low-income familiesPrinceton ISD middle schools: 63.6%
20.9%English learners
8.4%in gifted & talented
16.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 40.1%African American 29.9%White 18.4%Asian 7.3%Two or More Races 3.8%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Princeton ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Clark Middle School.

Under constructionEastridgeSelling now · 1.0 mi away AnnouncedLowe's PrincetonDate TBD · 1.4 mi away Under constructionKroger Marketplace (Princeton)Late 2027 · 1.7 mi away Under constructionUS 380 widening, McKinney–PrincetonLate 2028 (TxDOT estimate) · 1.9 mi away AnnouncedHome Depot Princeton (Princeton Town Center)Late 2027 (developer target) · 1.9 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

BSouthard Middle SchoolPrinceton ISD · 89 · 1.4 mi
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Questions about Clark Middle School

What is Clark Middle School’s TEA rating?

Clark Middle School earned an A (90 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (91) in 2025.

What grades does Clark Middle School serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s part of Princeton ISD, at 301 Panther Pkwy in Princeton.

How many students go to Clark Middle School?

479 students in 2024–25, down 5% from 505 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does Clark Middle School compare with other Princeton ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 1st of 3 Princeton ISD middle schools. 33% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Clark Middle School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Princeton ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.