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CREEKSIDE EL

20655 FM 2854, MONTGOMERY, TX 77316 · (936) 276-2000 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL591 STUDENTS
Enrollment
591
Elementary
DISTRICT 611 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
279 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Pre-K
45
Kindergarten
93
Grade 1
92
Grade 2
103
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
95
Grade 5
86
Student demographics
White
34959%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
15927%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54%
Black
386%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13%
Asian
183%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
30251%
Female
28949%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
58.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +1.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +4.0pp since 2024

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 1 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 4 points.

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
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 operates as a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in MONTGOMERY, Texas, operated by MONTGOMERY ISD. Current enrollment sits at 591 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

MONTGOMERY ISD runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 9,889 students. CREEKSIDE EL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, CREEKSIDE EL reports that 59% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 27% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian.

On the resource side, On paper, CREEKSIDE EL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CREEKSIDE EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.5%; this one delivers 43.7%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,701 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. CREEKSIDE EL is one of 160 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students).

Nearest neighbor: LAKE CREEK H S, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CREEKSIDE EL ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 61.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for CREEKSIDE EL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students

Quick facts

School name
CREEKSIDE EL
District
MONTGOMERY ISD
Address
20655 FM 2854, MONTGOMERY, TX 77316
Phone
(936) 276-2000
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
591
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
279 (47%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
483126023041
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CREEKSIDE EL
How many students attend CREEKSIDE EL?
CREEKSIDE EL enrolls approximately 591 students in grades PK-05.
Is CREEKSIDE EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CREEKSIDE EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CREEKSIDE EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CREEKSIDE EL is approximately 14.8:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CREEKSIDE EL?
At CREEKSIDE EL, the student body is approximately 59% White, 27% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is CREEKSIDE EL public or private?
CREEKSIDE EL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MONTGOMERY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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