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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD·NCES 481770013980

COPPER CREEK EL

8801 COPPER MEADOW DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76131 · (817) 847-0880 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL702 STUDENTS
Enrollment
702
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
267 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
50
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
111
Grade 2
121
Grade 3
114
Grade 4
95
Grade 5
114
Student demographics
White
21430%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
18026%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
16123%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 13%
Asian
10114%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
416%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
36051%
Female
34249%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +17.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
41.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.4pp
below 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 COPPER CREEK EL

COPPER CREEK EL operates as a mid-tier primary school in FORT WORTH, Texas, part of EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD. Current enrollment sits at 702 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 35% larger than typical.

Across the 32 schools in EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD (23,982 students total), COPPER CREEK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, COPPER CREEK EL logs that the most-represented group is White (30%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 26% Hispanic, 23% Black, 14% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, COPPER CREEK EL lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 38% of students at COPPER CREEK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, COPPER CREEK EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 57.3%; this one comes in at 41.9%, -15.4 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Tarrant County put the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. COPPER CREEK EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: COMANCHE SPRINGS EL, around 0.7 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, COPPER CREEK EL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 39.2%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
COPPER CREEK EL
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
Address
8801 COPPER MEADOW DR, FORT WORTH, TX 76131
Phone
(817) 847-0880
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
702
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
267 (38%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481770013980
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
Other schools in FORT WORTH
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Frequently asked questions

About COPPER CREEK EL
How many students attend COPPER CREEK EL?
COPPER CREEK EL enrolls approximately 702 students in grades PK-05.
Is COPPER CREEK EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
COPPER CREEK EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at COPPER CREEK EL?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at COPPER CREEK EL.
What is the student diversity at COPPER CREEK EL?
Student demographics at COPPER CREEK EL are roughly 30% White, 26% Hispanic, 23% Black, 14% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is COPPER CREEK EL in?
COPPER CREEK EL is part of EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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