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Creekside Elementary School

7702 OSO PKWY, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414 · (361) 792-1000 · Nueces County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Texas public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
416
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
116 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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
Pre-K6816%
Kindergarten5213%
Grade 15413%
Grade 26115%
Grade 36115%
Grade 46716%
Grade 55313%

This year's kindergarten class (52) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
11528%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
23957%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
215%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
225%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
19447%
Female
22253%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
73.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -1.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +3.0pp since 2024

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading39.0%34.0%18.0%9.0%
Mathematics36.0%34.0%18.0%12.0%
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
2025-2673.0%70.0%
2024-2574.0%67.0%
% 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
67.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Creekside Elementary School

Creekside Elementary School's state test result (67.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Creekside Elementary School this school41627.9%67.4%
Leon Springs Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
41021.2%57.0%
Los Reyes Elementary School
HELOTES
43822.8%56.7%
Kuentz Elementary School
HELOTES
51728.2%49.5%
Great Hearts Monte Vista
SAN ANTONIO
46827.4%63.0%
Huebner Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
49527.5%62.8%
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 Creekside Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Nueces County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
67.4%#397 of 4,401#2 of 47
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#411 of 4,466
▲ 94
#4 of 51
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
73.0%#564 of 4,466
▼ 28
#5 of 51
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
416#3,350 of 4,938#34 of 58
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#3,309 of 4,622#32 of 53
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.6%#1,535 of 4,628#2 of 53
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.9%#4,273 of 4,789#55 of 56
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.

About Creekside Elementary School

A small elementary school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Creekside Elementary School is part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. It reports enrollment of 416 students in pre-K through 5.

Creekside Elementary School belongs to CORPUS CHRISTI ISD, a district of 54 schools and 33,103 students.

More than half of the students at Creekside Elementary School are Hispanic (57%). The rest of enrollment is 28% White, 5% Asian, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 26 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 16.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Creekside Elementary School is about 28%. Among public schools in Nueces County, the average eligibility rate is 67%.

Creekside Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 91% of Texas public elementary schools.

The model predicts 61.8% for a school in Texas with Creekside Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Creekside Elementary School posts 67.4%.

American Community Survey estimates for Nueces County show that median household income comes to about $66,897, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 124, with about 59,619 students.

Creekside Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Kolda Elementary School, about 1.6 miles away. The five-mile area around Creekside Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Creekside Elementary School's average proficiency of 67.4% compares with 57.2% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Locale data from NCES put Creekside Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).

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Nueces County at a glance

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Population
352,955
Census ACS
Median income
$66,897
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
124
59,619 students

Quick facts

School name
Creekside Elementary School
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Address
7702 OSO PKWY, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Phone
(361) 792-1000
County
Nueces County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
416
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
116 (28%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481527014302
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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26 other US public schools in 14 states are named Creekside Elementary. Creekside Elementary School is the 23rd largest of the 27.

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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 416 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Creekside Elementary School serve?
Creekside Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Creekside Elementary School is approximately 16.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Creekside Elementary School?
At Creekside Elementary School, the student body is approximately 28% White, 57% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Creekside Elementary School public or private?
Creekside Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CORPUS CHRISTI ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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