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House Creek Elementary School

351 LUTHERAN CHURCH RD, COPPERAS COVE, TX 76522 · (254) 518-3000 · Coryell County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of Texas public elementary schools
  • B+Test 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.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

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
622
Elementary
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
306 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9615%
Grade 19415%
Grade 29415%
Grade 312620%
Grade 410717%
Grade 510517%

This year's kindergarten class (96) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (105).

Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
20232%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
19732%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
11819%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
8814%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
102%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
29648%
Female
32652%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
61.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading26.0%35.0%21.0%18.0%
Mathematics22.0%26.0%26.0%26.0%
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
2025-2661.0%48.0%
2024-2559.0%55.0%
2023-2458.0%60.0%
2022-2332.0%63.0%
2021-2260.0%60.0%
2020-2138.0%31.0%
% 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
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% 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 House Creek Elementary School

House Creek Elementary School's state test result (51.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
House Creek Elementary School this school62249.2%51.3%
Pineforest Elementary School
HUMBLE
61048.7%49.3%
Montague Village Elementary School
FORT CAVAZOS
54849.1%50.5%
Greenfield Elementary School
FORT WORTH
62048.7%41.0%
Clara Love Elementary School
JUSTIN
64848.6%40.9%
Elva C Lobit Middle School
LEAGUE CITY
66946.5%46.8%
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 House Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Coryell County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.3%#1,326 of 4,401#5 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.0%#1,933 of 4,466
▼ 728
#6 of 11
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#1,333 of 4,466
▲ 152
#5 of 11
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.0pp#1,855 of 3,998#4 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
622#1,444 of 4,938#4 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#1,931 of 4,622#7 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
73.8%#191 of 4,628#5 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.2%#3,613 of 4,789#12 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.2%#2,000 of 2,838#5 of 8
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
622
-25 (-4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2562243.114.4:149% (306)
2023-2457943.113.4:158% (337)
2022-2363947.513.5:152% (330)
2020-216474414.7:154% (351)
2017-1869342.316.4:143% (299)
2015-167244516.1:136% (263)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for House Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (693 to 622); teachers up 2% (42.3 to 43.1).

About House Creek Elementary School

House Creek Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Texas, with an address in COPPERAS COVE. The school enrolls 622 students in kindergarten through 5.

COPPERAS COVE ISD has 7,761 students spread across 11 schools.

Of every 100 students at House Creek Elementary School, about 32 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 32% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 14% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Coryell County is roughly 59% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 74, compared with 70 nationally.

Staffing at House Creek Elementary School comes to 43.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. On the income side, 49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

House Creek Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 61% of Texas public elementary schools.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For House Creek Elementary School, the prediction is 52.7% and the result is 51.3%.

In Coryell County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $71,301, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 25 public schools and about 14,561 students.

House Creek Elementary School is about 0.8 miles from S C Lee Junior High School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. House Creek Elementary School's average proficiency of 51.3% compares with 46.9% for its nearest scored neighbors.

House Creek Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 4%, from 647 to 622.

The discussion board for House Creek Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Coryell County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
84,748
Census ACS
Median income
$71,301
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
14,561 students

Quick facts

School name
House Creek Elementary School
District
COPPERAS COVE ISD
Address
351 LUTHERAN CHURCH RD, COPPERAS COVE, TX 76522
Phone
(254) 518-3000
County
Coryell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
622
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
306 (49%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481524012594
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About House Creek Elementary School
How many students attend House Creek Elementary School?
House Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 622 students in grades KG-05.
Is House Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
House Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does House Creek Elementary School have?
House Creek Elementary School employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
How diverse is House Creek Elementary School?
House Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 32% White, 32% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is House Creek Elementary School public or private?
House Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by COPPERAS COVE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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