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Enrollment
804
Elementary
DISTRICT 905 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KATY ISD·NCES 482517008826
Sue Creech Elementary School
5905 S MASON RD, KATY, TX 77450 · (281) 237-8850 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL804 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
320 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 | 53 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 146 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 136 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 157 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (87) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (157).
Student demographics
73%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
79.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
64.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 50.0% | 29.0% | 10.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 33.0% | 31.0% | 21.0% | 15.0% |
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 | 79.0% | 64.0% |
| 2024-25 | 81.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 76.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 70.0% | 64.0% |
| 2021-22 | 75.0% | 66.0% |
| 2020-21 | 61.0% | 62.0% |
% 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
69.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Sue Creech Elementary School
Sue Creech Elementary School's state test result (69.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Creech Elementary School this school | 804 | 39.8% | 69.7% |
| Berkshire Elementary School FORT WORTH | 688 | 38.4% | 37.1% |
| Condit Elementary School BELLAIRE | 730 | 36.2% | 68.7% |
| Park Hill Elementary School HEWITT | 680 | 39.1% | 61.3% |
| John F Ward Elementary School HOUSTON | 617 | 44.2% | 50.5% |
| John W Armstrong Elementary School SACHSE | 724 | 41.2% | 67.0% |
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 Sue Creech Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.7% | #322 of 4,401 | #31 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #704 of 4,466 ▼ 295 | #51 of 113 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #297 of 4,466 ▼ 29 | #29 of 113 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #2,215 of 3,998 | #45 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 804 | #434 of 4,938 | #44 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #682 of 4,622 | #20 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.0% | #239 of 4,628 | #33 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.8% | #3,946 of 4,789 | #69 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.4% | #654 of 1,307 | #22 of 34 |
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
804
-57 (-7%) vs 2020
+43% since 2000-01, when it was 564
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 804 | 62.9 | 12.8:1 | 40% (320) |
| 2023-24 | 817 | 60.6 | 13.5:1 | 39% (321) |
| 2022-23 | 873 | 59.8 | 14.6:1 | 40% (347) |
| 2020-21 | 861 | 61 | 14.1:1 | 31% (270) |
| 2017-18 | 715 | 55.8 | 12.8:1 | 61% (437) |
| 2015-16 | 850 | 57 | 14.9:1 | 16% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 930 | 55 | 16.9:1 | 10% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 564 | 37 | 15.2:1 | 1% (8) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sue Creech Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (715 to 804); teachers up 13% (55.8 to 62.9).
About Sue Creech Elementary School
Sue Creech Elementary School is a large elementary school located in KATY, Texas. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 804 students. It has 55% more students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).
Sue Creech Elementary School reports to KATY ISD, which has 78 schools and 96,111 students.
At Sue Creech Elementary School, White students make up the biggest share, 40%. Other groups make up 26% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 14% Black, and 5% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 73%.
The school has 62.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.8 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Of all students at Sue Creech Elementary School, 40% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Fort Bend County is close, at 42%.
The model predicts 56.7% for a school in Texas with Sue Creech Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Sue Creech Elementary School posts 69.7%.
For the population of Fort Bend County, median household income comes to about $114,041, roughly 50% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fort Bend County's 217 public schools enroll about 191,372 students and include Sue Creech Elementary School.
Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School sits about 0.6 miles from Sue Creech Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On average proficiency, Sue Creech Elementary School is 6th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 7%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.1:1 in 2020-21, and 12.8:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Fort Bend County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 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 KATY
- 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
Nearby schools
- Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School0.6 mi · 1,239
- H F McNeill Elementary School1.3 mi · 926
- Roosevelt Alexander Elementary School1.3 mi · 968
- Joella Exley Elementary School1.3 mi · 868
- Garland McMeans Junior High School1.7 mi · 1,133
- James E Williams Elementary School1.7 mi · 868
Frequently asked questions
About Sue Creech Elementary SchoolHow large is Sue Creech Elementary School?
Sue Creech Elementary School enrolls approximately 804 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Sue Creech Elementary School serve?
Sue Creech Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Sue Creech Elementary School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Sue Creech Elementary School.
How diverse is Sue Creech Elementary School?
Sue Creech Elementary School reports a student body of 40% White, 26% Hispanic, 14% Black, 15% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Sue Creech Elementary School?
Sue Creech Elementary School is overseen by KATY ISD in Fort Bend County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.