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Creekside Elementary School

1800 Richland Road, Auburn, AL 36832 · (334) 887-0070 · Lee County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL458 STUDENTS
Enrollment
458
Elementary
DISTRICT 432 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
140 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 58%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
158
Grade 4
160
Grade 5
140
Student demographics
White
22750%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Hispanic
378%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 12%
Black
10924%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 31%
Asian
6314%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 1%
Two+
225%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24654%
Female
21246%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
81.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
69.1%
AL avg 31.8%
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Creekside Elementary School

As an average-sized primary school in Auburn, Alabama, Creekside Elementary School educates 458 students from grades 3 through 5, part of Auburn City.

Across the 14 schools in Auburn City (9,488 students total), Creekside Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Creekside Elementary School shows that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 24% Black, 14% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

On the resource side, Creekside Elementary School records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Creekside Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 31% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Lee County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Creekside Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.2%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Lee County) reports that median household earnings sit near $65,824, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Creekside Elementary School is one of 41 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 24,812 students).

Nearest neighbor: Richland Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Creekside Elementary School at 1st of 5; the average score across the group is 40.5%.

Creekside Elementary School operates from a downtown location.

On the community side, the feed for Creekside Elementary School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Lee County at a glance

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Population
181,134
Census ACS
Median income
$65,824
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
24,812 students

Quick facts

School name
Creekside Elementary School
District
Auburn City
Address
1800 Richland Road, Auburn, AL 36832
Phone
(334) 887-0070
County
Lee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
458
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
140 (31%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
010021002454
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Creekside Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Creekside Elementary School?
Creekside Elementary School enrolls approximately 458 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Creekside Elementary School serve?
Creekside Elementary School serves grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Creekside Elementary School?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at Creekside Elementary School.
How diverse is Creekside Elementary School?
Creekside Elementary School reports a student body of 50% White, 8% Hispanic, 24% Black, 14% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Creekside Elementary School public or private?
Creekside Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Auburn City.
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