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Clear Creek Elementary School

1901 S STEMMONS, SANGER, TX 76266 · (940) 458-7476 · Denton County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL598 STUDENTS
Enrollment
598
Elementary
DISTRICT 464 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
291 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 110217%
Grade 213322%
Grade 311119%
Grade 411820%
Grade 513422%

This year's 1st grade class (102) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (134).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
32955%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
22538%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32955%
Female
26945%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Clear Creek Elementary School→Sanger Sixth Grade Campus→Sanger Middle School
Based on grade levels within SANGER ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +16.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%29.0%26.0%25.0%
Mathematics13.0%28.0%22.0%37.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2649.0%41.0%
2024-2551.0%43.0%
2023-2449.0%35.0%
2022-2342.0%42.0%
2021-2243.0%36.0%
2020-2121.0%25.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Clear Creek Elementary School

Clear Creek Elementary School's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Clear Creek Elementary School this school59848.7%41.1%
Rb Godley Elementary School
GODLEY
56047.7%42.4%
Falcon Ridge Elementary School
HUFFMAN
67745.8%34.9%
Fred H Tally Elementary School
KERRVILLE
52548.8%65.2%
Woodland Heights Elementary School
BROWNWOOD
49450.8%48.8%
Smithville Elementary School
SMITHVILLE
69445.5%42.0%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Clear Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Denton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#2,442 of 4,401#95 of 136
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#2,788 of 4,466
▼ 408
#99 of 138
▼ 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#2,680 of 4,466
▼ 277
#110 of 138
▼ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.0pp#2,445 of 3,998#85 of 129
Enrollment
ranked largest first
598#1,635 of 4,938#55 of 145
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.2:1#4,268 of 4,622#138 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.3%#1,900 of 4,628#113 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.7%#3,637 of 4,789#49 of 143
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+54.9%#89 of 1,307#2 of 48
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
598
+282 (+89%) vs 2020
+140% since 1990-91, when it was 249
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559832.818.2:149% (291)
2023-2435724.414.7:154% (193)
2022-2333923.114.7:154% (183)
2020-213162512.6:146% (144)
2017-1838625.715.0:146% (177)
2015-163672713.6:154% (197)
2010-113842614.8:143% (166)
2000-014743314.4:123% (108)
1990-912491319.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clear Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 55% (386 to 598); teachers up 28% (25.7 to 32.8).

About Clear Creek Elementary School

Clear Creek Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in SANGER, Texas, administered by SANGER ISD. It enrolled 598 students in grades 1 through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.

SANGER ISD has 7 schools and 2,880 students, and Clear Creek Elementary School is one of those schools.

By race and ethnicity, Clear Creek Elementary School is 55% White. The school is also 38% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, Denton County is about 57% White. By the diversity index, Clear Creek Elementary School comes in at 55%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 at Clear Creek Elementary School, with 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 49% of enrollment. Across public schools in Denton County, the average is 35%.

Clear Creek Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 41.1%, compared with a predicted 52.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations.

Denton County has these Census figures: median household income is about $111,498, about 49% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Clear Creek Elementary School is among the 267 public schools in Denton County.

The closest other public school is Linda Tutt High School, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Clear Creek Elementary School at 7th of 7.

For locale, NCES codes Clear Creek Elementary School as Town: Fringe.

The school counted 316 students in 2020-21 and 598 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. By 2024-25, the school had 18.2 students per teacher, compared with 12.6 in 2020-21.

The Clear Creek Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Denton County at a glance

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Population
979,561
Census ACS
Median income
$111,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
267
175,222 students

Quick facts

School name
Clear Creek Elementary School
District
SANGER ISD
Address
1901 S STEMMONS, SANGER, TX 76266
Phone
(940) 458-7476
County
Denton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
598
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
291 (49%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
483918004467
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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12 other US public schools in 9 states are named Clear Creek Elementary. Clear Creek Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 13.

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Frequently asked questions

About Clear Creek Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Clear Creek Elementary School?
Clear Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 598 students in grades 01-05.
Is Clear Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Clear Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School is approximately 18.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Clear Creek Elementary School?
Clear Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 55% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Clear Creek Elementary School in?
Clear Creek Elementary School is part of SANGER ISD.
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