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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AZLE ISD·NCES 480920006359
Silver Creek Elementary School
10300 S F M 730, AZLE, TX 76020 · (817) 444-0257 · Parker County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 64% 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.
- 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.
- A-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
14.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
165 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 | 31 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 23% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 24% larger than its 4th grade class (71).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 32.0% | 30.0% | 21.0% | 17.0% |
| Mathematics | 27.0% | 28.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% |
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 | 62.0% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | 63.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
% 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
53.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Silver Creek Elementary School
Silver Creek Elementary School's state test result (53.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Creek Elementary School this school | 448 | 36.8% | 53.7% |
| Shallowater Elementary School SHALLOWATER | 428 | 37.9% | N/A |
| China Spring Primary School CHINA SPRING | 456 | 39.7% | N/A |
| Spring Canyon Elementary School CANYON | 405 | 33.8% | 66.1% |
| Windsor Elementary School AMARILLO | 430 | 38.1% | 67.5% |
| Central Heights Elementary School NACOGDOCHES | 477 | 40.9% | 61.4% |
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 Silver Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Parker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #1,151 of 4,401 | #11 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,289 of 4,466 ▼ 29 | #12 of 24 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #1,230 of 4,466 ▼ 68 | #11 of 24 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.5pp | #904 of 3,998 | #14 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #3,032 of 4,938 | #21 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #2,058 of 4,622 | #12 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #2,508 of 4,628 | #11 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.8% | #4,041 of 4,789 | #13 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.7% | #882 of 2,838 | #2 of 11 |
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
448
-33 (-7%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 485
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 448 | 30.7 | 14.6:1 | 37% (165) |
| 2023-24 | 421 | 31.8 | 13.2:1 | 38% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 32.9 | 15.5:1 | 42% (213) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 35 | 13.7:1 | 37% (176) |
| 2017-18 | 587 | 33 | 17.8:1 | 38% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 549 | 33 | 16.6:1 | 37% (204) |
| 2010-11 | 468 | 31 | 15.1:1 | 41% (193) |
| 2000-01 | 436 | 31 | 14.1:1 | 28% (120) |
| 1990-91 | 485 | 29 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Silver Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (587 to 448); teachers down 7% (33 to 30.7).
About Silver Creek Elementary School
Silver Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in AZLE, Texas. The grade span is pre-K through 4, and enrollment is 448 students.
AZLE ISD, which runs Silver Creek Elementary School, has 12 schools and 7,304 students.
By race and ethnicity, Silver Creek Elementary School is 66% White. The school is also 27% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is lower than the 83% White share among all Parker County residents. By the diversity index, Silver Creek Elementary School comes in at 49%.
The school has about 14.6 students per teacher and 30.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is about 15.1:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 37%.
The allk12 Grade for Silver Creek Elementary School is B. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 64% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Texas, Silver Creek Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 53.7% actual against a predicted 58.0%.
Parker County has these Census figures: median household income is about $104,443, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Silver Creek Elementary School is among the 51 public schools in Parker County.
Of nearby public schools, Hilltop Elementary School is the closest, at about 1.8 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 49.9%, lower than Silver Creek Elementary School's 53.7%.
Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal counts put enrollment at 481 in 2020-21 and 448 in 2024-25, a 7% decrease.
Community posts for Silver Creek Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Parker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
165,168
Census ACS
Median income
$104,443
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
28,354 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in AZLE ISD
- Azle High SchoolHigh · 2,192 students
- Azle Elementary SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Azle J H SouthMiddle · 592 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 540 students
- Hilltop Elementary SchoolElementary · 537 students
- W E Hoover Elementary SchoolMiddle · 535 students
Other schools in AZLE
- Azle High SchoolHigh · 2,192 students
- Azle Elementary SchoolMiddle · 606 students
- Azle J H SouthMiddle · 592 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 540 students
- Hilltop Elementary SchoolElementary · 537 students
- W E Hoover Elementary SchoolMiddle · 535 students
Other Silver Creek Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Silver Creek Elementary. Silver Creek Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Silver Creek Elementary SchoolSellersburg, IN · 980 students
- Silver Creek ElementaryTroy, IL · 757 students
- Silver Creek Elementary SchoolToledo, OH · 679 students
- Silver Creek ElementaryTHORNTON, CO · 538 students
- Silver Creek Elementary SchoolBerea, KY · 490 students
Nearby schools
- Hilltop Elementary School1.8 mi · 537
- Cross Timbers Elementary School3.6 mi · 416
- Azle J H South4.2 mi · 592
- Azle Hornet Academy4.4 mi · 58
- Azle High School4.5 mi · 2,192
- Azle Elementary School4.6 mi · 606
Frequently asked questions
About Silver Creek Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Silver Creek Elementary School?
Silver Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Silver Creek Elementary School serve?
Silver Creek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Silver Creek Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Silver Creek Elementary School.
How diverse is Silver Creek Elementary School?
Silver Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 66% White, 27% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Silver Creek Elementary School?
Silver Creek Elementary School is overseen by AZLE ISD in Parker County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.