HOUSE CREEK EL

HOUSE CREEK EL operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in COPPERAS COVE, Texas, operated by COPPERAS COVE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 622 students spanning grades K through 5.

COPPERAS COVE ISD runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 7,761 students. HOUSE CREEK EL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, HOUSE CREEK EL logs that the largest single group is White at 32%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 32% Hispanic, 19% Black, 14% multiracial. By comparison, Coryell County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HOUSE CREEK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.7%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Coryell County indicate the typical household earns roughly $71,301 per year, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. HOUSE CREEK EL is one of 25 public schools in Coryell County (combined enrollment of about 14,561 students).

S C LEE J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HOUSE CREEK EL. On composite proficiency, HOUSE CREEK EL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 47.7%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HOUSE CREEK EL has decreased 10%, going from 693 students in 2018 to 622 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 45% to 32% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

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