Clear Creek Independent School District ( CCISD ) is a school district based in League City, Texas , United States. The district serves most of the Clear Lake Area and some other neighboring parts of the Houston metropolitan area. CCISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas, spanning 103 square miles and serving over 41,000 students. The district operates 45 distinct campuses, consisting of 5 comprehensive high schools, 3 alternative high schools, 10 intermediate schools, and 27 elementary schools. The Superintendent of Schools is Karen Engle.
17-713: Clear Creek ISD currently operates two football stadiums, Veterans Memorial Stadium and Challenger Columbia Stadium , both of which serve all five of the district's 6A high schools. Clear Creek ISD was formed in 1948 when the districts of Kemah, League City, Seabrook, and Webster were consolidated, deriving its name from nearby Clear Creek, which forms Clear Lake, one of the few natural lakes in Texas. CCISD continued operating Webster High School until Clear Creek High School opened in 1956. The district opened Clear Lake High School in 1972, Clear Brook High School in 1988, Clear Springs High School in 2008, and Clear Falls High School in 2010. In
34-677: A new stadium on March 10, 2016, Challenger Columbia Stadium , to alleviate the strain placed on Veterans Memorial Stadium by five, comprehensive 6A high schools. For a complete listing, see list of cities and towns in Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land MSA Clear Creek Independent School District Clear Creek Independent School District ( CCISD ) is a school district based in League City, Texas , United States. The district serves most of
51-684: Is Karen Engle. Clear Creek ISD currently operates two football stadiums, Veterans Memorial Stadium and Challenger Columbia Stadium , both of which serve all five of the district's 6A high schools. Clear Creek ISD was formed in 1948 when the districts of Kemah, League City, Seabrook, and Webster were consolidated, deriving its name from nearby Clear Creek, which forms Clear Lake, one of the few natural lakes in Texas. CCISD continued operating Webster High School until Clear Creek High School opened in 1956. The district opened Clear Lake High School in 1972, Clear Brook High School in 1988, Clear Springs High School in 2008, and Clear Falls High School in 2010. In
68-482: Is a multi-purpose stadium located in League City , Texas on the campus of Clear Creek High School . It is currently one of two stadiums in the Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD) and supports five 6A high schools in the district primarily for football games. The stadium also hosts some of the district's soccer , frisbee , and golf practice games. Veterans Memorial Stadium
85-568: Is also home to the high school's powder puff football games. Veterans Memorial Stadium recent updates include 2013 Bond (~$ 2M) to replace turf and bleacher safety and improvements. On May 5, 2017, $ 687.7k (2020 dollars) was planned as part of a $ 486M bond, passing with 63.59% of the vote. These updates will be for parking, utility, dressing room, and concession stand. Clear Creek is in Texas District 24-6A and has 12 University Scholastic League (UIL) sports. Clear Creek ISD has recently opened
102-506: The Clear Lake Area and some other neighboring parts of the Houston metropolitan area. CCISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas, spanning 103 square miles and serving over 41,000 students. The district operates 45 distinct campuses, consisting of 5 comprehensive high schools, 3 alternative high schools, 10 intermediate schools, and 27 elementary schools. The Superintendent of Schools
119-677: The 2000s, rising real estate costs in Galveston forced many families to move to other areas, including League City . This meant an influx of children out of Galveston ISD and into other school districts like Clear Creek ISD. On May 11, 2013 the district was successful in a vote securing $ 367 million to "...rebuild or improve 40+ year old schools; address student safety, security systems, repairs and enrollment growth; construct or expand co-curricular and extracurricular facilities for growth in programs; and improve wireless infrastructure and access to technology for 21st century learning." On May 6, 2017
136-624: The 2000s, rising real estate costs in Galveston forced many families to move to other areas, including League City . This meant an influx of children out of Galveston ISD and into other school districts like Clear Creek ISD. On May 11, 2013 the district was successful in a vote securing $ 367 million to "...rebuild or improve 40+ year old schools; address student safety, security systems, repairs and enrollment growth; construct or expand co-curricular and extracurricular facilities for growth in programs; and improve wireless infrastructure and access to technology for 21st century learning." On May 6, 2017
153-624: The TEA were ranked as "exemplary". Among the high schools, Clear Horizons Early College High School and Clear Lake High School (both in the Clear Lake City area of Houston) were ranked as "exemplary" with the others ranked as "recognized". On the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills examinations, 97% of students passed in reading, 97% passed in writing, 98% passed in social studies, 93% passed in mathematics, and 92% passed in science. As of 2008
170-461: The TEA were ranked as "exemplary". Among the high schools, Clear Horizons Early College High School and Clear Lake High School (both in the Clear Lake City area of Houston) were ranked as "exemplary" with the others ranked as "recognized". On the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills examinations, 97% of students passed in reading, 97% passed in writing, 98% passed in social studies, 93% passed in mathematics, and 92% passed in science. As of 2008
187-474: The district was successful in a vote to approve a bond with largely the same purpose stated in 2013 "...to build new or rebuild schools, replace portables with permanent additions, renovate aging schools to bring them up to today’s learning standards, improve school and bus safety through the purchase of surveillance equipment and buses." This second bond in 2017 for $ 487 million resulted in a 4-year total of US$ 854 million of funding over and above that allocated by
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#1733066183191204-473: The district was successful in a vote to approve a bond with largely the same purpose stated in 2013 "...to build new or rebuild schools, replace portables with permanent additions, renovate aging schools to bring them up to today’s learning standards, improve school and bus safety through the purchase of surveillance equipment and buses." This second bond in 2017 for $ 487 million resulted in a 4-year total of US$ 854 million of funding over and above that allocated by
221-487: The following municipalities in their entirety: CCISD serves portions of the following municipalities: In addition, some unincorporated sections of Harris County and Galveston County (including a portion of Bacliff ) are zoned to CCISD. As of 2010 , Clear Creek ISD was ranked as an "exemplary" district (the highest ranking) by the Texas Education Agency . For comparison, 29% of all schools in Texas rated by
238-420: The following municipalities in their entirety: CCISD serves portions of the following municipalities: In addition, some unincorporated sections of Harris County and Galveston County (including a portion of Bacliff ) are zoned to CCISD. As of 2010, Clear Creek ISD was ranked as an "exemplary" district (the highest ranking) by the Texas Education Agency . For comparison, 29% of all schools in Texas rated by
255-598: The high school graduation rate was 97%. See also: List of companies in Houston See: List of colleges and universities in Houston [REDACTED] Category [REDACTED] Texas portal For a complete listing, see list of cities and towns in Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land MSA Veterans Memorial Stadium (League City) Veterans Memorial Stadium , often referred to simply as District Stadium ,
272-800: The state for this purpose. CCISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas. The total enrollment for the district is currently 42,008 students. According to the last CCISD reported actual financials (2017-2018), the annual per student cost is over $ 12,000. Eric Williams became CCISD superintendent in February 2021. By December, a group of parents accused him of promoting " critical race theory " in K-12 schools. Williams had stated he would not promote CRT, and he would not close campuses with incidents of COVID-19 . Williams resigned in July 2022. CCISD includes sections of Galveston County and Harris County . CCISD serves
289-649: The state for this purpose. CCISD is the 29th largest school district in Texas. The total enrollment for the district is currently 42,008 students. According to the last CCISD reported actual financials (2017-2018), the annual per student cost is over $ 12,000. Eric Williams became CCISD superintendent in February 2021. By December, a group of parents accused him of promoting " critical race theory " in K-12 schools. Williams had stated he would not promote CRT, and he would not close campuses with incidents of COVID-19 . Williams resigned in July 2022. CCISD includes sections of Galveston County and Harris County . CCISD serves
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