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What's the one class at MAYDE CREEK EL every student should take?
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Enrollment
816
Elementary
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KATY ISD·NCES 482517005879
Mayde Creek Elementary School
2698 GREENHOUSE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77084 · (281) 237-3950 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL816 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Texas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
621 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 85 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 117 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 115 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 128 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 130 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (117) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (121).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from KATY ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
43.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +8.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 8 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 19.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 18.0% | 23.0% | 49.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 28.0% |
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 28.0% |
| 2020-21 | 35.0% | 42.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Mayde Creek Elementary School
Mayde Creek Elementary School's state test result (38.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayde Creek Elementary School this school | 816 | 76.1% | 38.4% |
| Clifton Park Elementary School KILLEEN | 875 | 76.1% | 39.8% |
| Pat Reynolds Elementary School HOUSTON | 877 | 79.6% | 32.6% |
| Gloria Marshall Elementary School SPRING | 876 | 75.1% | 26.8% |
| Escondido Elementary School CONVERSE | 833 | 77.6% | 27.7% |
| Don Jeter Elementary School ROSHARON | 800 | 71.6% | 47.0% |
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 Mayde Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #2,798 of 4,401 | #380 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #4,063 of 4,466 ▼ 387 | #593 of 625 ▼ 49 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #3,364 of 4,466 ▼ 1,436 | #475 of 625 ▼ 228 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.5pp | #714 of 3,998 | #92 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 816 | #395 of 4,938 | #123 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #708 of 4,622 | #103 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.8% | #640 of 4,628 | #88 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.1% | #2,204 of 4,789 | #444 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.9% | #2,622 of 2,838 | #412 of 441 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
816
+69 (+9%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 895
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 816 | 63.7 | 12.8:1 | 76% (621) |
| 2023-24 | 839 | 68.8 | 12.2:1 | 82% (684) |
| 2022-23 | 824 | 66.3 | 12.4:1 | 81% (669) |
| 2020-21 | 747 | 61 | 12.3:1 | 68% (511) |
| 2017-18 | 840 | 63.6 | 13.2:1 | 65% (544) |
| 2015-16 | 840 | 61 | 13.8:1 | 65% (543) |
| 2010-11 | 852 | 58 | 14.7:1 | 58% (494) |
| 2000-01 | 1,173 | 69 | 17.0:1 | 16% (186) |
| 1990-91 | 895 | 44 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mayde Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (840 to 816); teachers unchanged (63.6 to 63.7).
About Mayde Creek Elementary School
Mayde Creek Elementary School runs as a high-enrollment elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas. The latest federal count shows 816 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 57% bigger than average.
A total of 78 schools make up KATY ISD, with 96,111 students enrolled.
Mayde Creek Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 41%. After that, the student body is 35% Black, 12% White, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That is close to the 44% Hispanic share among all Harris County residents. By the diversity index, Mayde Creek Elementary School comes in at 69%.
Mayde Creek Elementary School counts 63.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12.8 students for each one. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure. About 76% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
The allk12 Grade for Mayde Creek Elementary School is C. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 29% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Mayde Creek Elementary School is 41.2%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 38.4%.
Federal survey data for Harris County show that median household income is about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Mayde Creek Elementary School is among the 1,205 public schools in Harris County.
Nearby, Mayde Creek Junior High School is about 0.1 miles away. Mayde Creek Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Mayde Creek Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 38.4% against a local average of 44.7%.
The NCES locale for Mayde Creek Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 9%, from 747 to 816.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in KATY ISD
- Seven Lakes High SchoolHigh · 3,773 students
- Cinco Ranch High SchoolHigh · 3,740 students
- Katy High SchoolHigh · 3,543 students
- Paetow High SchoolHigh · 3,447 students
- Taylor High SchoolHigh · 3,384 students
- Jordan High SchoolHigh · 3,330 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Mayde Creek Junior High School0.1 mi · 1,214
- Mayde Creek High School0.5 mi · 3,036
- Jean & Betty Schmalz Elementary School1.2 mi · 1,172
- Ursula Stephens Elementary School1.3 mi · 578
- Sundown Elementary School1.4 mi · 720
- Cardiff Junior High School1.6 mi · 803
Frequently asked questions
About Mayde Creek Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mayde Creek Elementary School?
Mayde Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 816 students in grades PK-05.
Is Mayde Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mayde Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayde Creek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mayde Creek Elementary School is approximately 12.8:1 (64 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mayde Creek Elementary School?
At Mayde Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 12% White, 41% Hispanic, 35% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Mayde Creek Elementary School public or private?
Mayde Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by KATY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.