Excellent
#22 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 2% in state
Creek View Elementary School
Elementary School · Alabaster City
8568 Highway 17, Maylene, AL 35114
Enrollment
956
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
956
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama elementary schools
#22 of 696
In district
#2 of 5
Alabaster City
Equity
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Creek View Elementary School
Creek View Elementary serves 956 students in pre-kindergarten through third grade in Maylene, Alabama. It operates as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. With a composite score of 9.2 out of 10, the school earns an Exceptional rating — the highest tier on MySchoolScout's scale.
Academic performance drives that result. A 9.4 academic score paired with a 9.3 growth score show students achieve at a high level and keep advancing at an above-average pace — a combination that signals both strong outcomes and continued momentum. Those numbers place Creek View 22nd among 1,356 public schools in Alabama, putting it ahead of 98% of all public schools statewide.
For a regular public elementary, that standing is rare. Within Alabaster City Schools, Creek View ranks 2nd out of 5 campuses — the district's top-performing elementary. Families evaluating early-grade options across Alabama will find few public schools, at any level, that pair this kind of academic strength with consistent growth.
For parents prioritizing a strong foundation in the early grades, Creek View stands as one of the state's most compelling choices.
Score Breakdown
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Creek View Elementary School — Students at Creek View Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Creek View Elementary School Compares
See how Creek View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 64% (2019) to 64% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 70% (2022).
Location
8568 Highway 17, Maylene, AL 35114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creek View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow View Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Alabaster), with a very similar rating. Another option is Pelham Ridge (rated 8.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Pelham), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Helena Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Helena), a more accessible option. For more schools in Maylene, see our Maylene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson High School Alabaster | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Thompson Intermediate School Alabaster | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| EVANGEL CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alabaster | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Thompson Middle School Alabaster | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| THE DAY PROGRAM Alabaster | 2.2 mi | — |
| ALABASTER WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM Alabaster | 2.6 mi | 3.0 |
| GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY Helena | 3.4 mi | — |
| Helena High School Helena | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Helena Middle Helena | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Helena Intermediate School Helena | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF RIVERWOODS Helena | 4.6 mi | — |
| Helena Elementary School Helena | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTWOOD BAPTIST WEEKDAY EDU MINISTRY Alabaster | 4.2 mi | — |
| Meadow View Elementary School Alabaster | 4.7 mi | 9.4 |
| THE HILLSBORO SCHOOL Helena | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| THE HILLSBORO SCHOOL Helena | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Pelham Ridge Pelham | 5.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Pelham High School Pelham | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Pelham Park Middle School Pelham | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Robert F Bumpus Middle School Hoover | 7.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,335
Median Home Value
$280,400
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
7,777
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
90.9%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creek View Elementary School has a median household income of $96,335. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,400, with a median rent of $1,056/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beulah Elementary School Valley, AL | 9.2 |
| Crestline Elementary School Mountain Brk, AL | 9.2 |
| Riverchase Elementary School Hoover, AL | 9.2 |
| South Smiths Station Elementary School Smiths Station, AL | 9.2 |
| West Elementary School Russellville, AL | 9.2 |
| Albertville Primary School Albertville, AL | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creek View Elementary School
What grades does Creek View Elementary School serve?
Creek View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Creek View Elementary School?
Creek View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 956 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creek View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Creek View Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creek View Elementary School rank in AL?
Creek View Elementary School is ranked #22 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Creek View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Creek View Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Creek View Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creek View Elementary School has 61.3% math proficiency and 77.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Creek View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Creek View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creek View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Creek View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creek View Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Creek View Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 956
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (205) 685-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alabaster City- District Enrollment
- 6,348
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,376
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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