Enrollment
416
Elementary
DISTRICT 491 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORPUS CHRISTI ISD·NCES 481527014302
CREEKSIDE EL
7702 OSO PKWY, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414 · (361) 792-1000 · Nueces County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
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
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
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.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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 →
About CREEKSIDE EL
CREEKSIDE EL, a modestly sized primary school in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD, serves 416 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD comprises 54 schools with combined enrollment of 33,103 students; CREEKSIDE EL is among them.
Looking at the student body, CREEKSIDE EL reports that 57% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest consists of 28% White, 5% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CREEKSIDE EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Nueces County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CREEKSIDE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.8%, the actual is 67.4%, a residual of +5.6 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Nueces County put the typical household earns roughly $66,897 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Nueces County's 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students), CREEKSIDE EL is one campus in the mix.
KOLDA EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CREEKSIDE EL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 56.1%.
CREEKSIDE EL operates from a high-density location.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Nueces County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
- VETERANS MEMORIAL H SHigh · 2,026 students
- CARROLL H SHigh · 1,928 students
- RAY H SHigh · 1,578 students
- ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGNHigh · 1,424 students
- MOODY H SHigh · 1,326 students
- KING H SHigh · 1,279 students
Other schools in CORPUS CHRISTI
- SST CORPUS CHRISTICombined · 2,343 students
- VETERANS MEMORIAL H SHigh · 2,026 students
- FLOUR BLUFF H SHigh · 1,940 students
- CARROLL H SHigh · 1,928 students
- RAY H SHigh · 1,578 students
- ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGNHigh · 1,424 students
Nearby schools
- KOLDA EL1.6 mi · 641
- BARNES EL2.1 mi · 700
- MIRELES EL2.3 mi · 621
- VETERANS MEMORIAL H S2.5 mi · 2,026
- ADKINS MIDDLE2.5 mi · 518
- KAFFIE MIDDLE2.9 mi · 1,154
Frequently asked questions
About CREEKSIDE ELWhat is the total enrollment at CREEKSIDE EL?
CREEKSIDE EL enrolls approximately 416 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CREEKSIDE EL serve?
CREEKSIDE EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CREEKSIDE EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CREEKSIDE EL is approximately 16.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CREEKSIDE EL?
At CREEKSIDE EL, the student body is approximately 28% White, 57% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is CREEKSIDE EL public or private?
CREEKSIDE EL 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.