Excellent
#106 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Canyon Creek EL
Elementary School · ROUND ROCK ISD
10210 EMBER GLEN DR, Austin, TX 78726
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#106 of 8,552
In Austin
#4 of 241
public schools
In district
#1 of 55
ROUND ROCK ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Canyon Creek EL
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About Canyon Creek EL
Canyon Creek EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of ROUND ROCK ISD. Canyon Creek EL serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Canyon Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Canyon Creek EL show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Canyon Creek EL — Students at Canyon Creek EL score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Canyon Creek EL Compares
See how Canyon Creek EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10210 EMBER GLEN DR, Austin, TX 78726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPICEWOOD EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is PURPLE SAGE EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JORDAN INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 0.7 mi | — |
| PURPLE SAGE EL Austin | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HOPE CHILDREN'S CENTER Austin | 1.3 mi | — |
| SPICEWOOD EL Austin | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK Austin | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ANDERSON MILL EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE Austin | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| HILL COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Cedar Park | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CYPRESS EL Cedar Park | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTWOOD H S Austin | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| GRANDVIEW HILLS EL Austin | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CASA DE NINOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 2.4 mi | — |
| VANDEGRIFT H S Austin | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| CEDAR PARK H S Cedar Park | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CEDAR PARK MIDDLE Cedar Park | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| PAULINE NAUMANN EL Cedar Park | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| FOUR POINTS MIDDLE Austin | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CANYON VISTA MIDDLE Austin | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,275
Median Home Value
$648,500
Median Rent
$1,690/mo
Population
14,117
College Educated
62.8%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
36.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon Creek EL
What grades does Canyon Creek EL serve?
Canyon Creek EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Canyon Creek EL?
Canyon Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Creek EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Creek EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon Creek EL rank in TX?
Canyon Creek EL ranks #106 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Canyon Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Canyon Creek EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon Creek EL has 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canyon Creek EL a charter school?
No, Canyon Creek EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon Creek EL a Title I school?
No, Canyon Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon Creek EL?
2.3% of students at Canyon Creek EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Travis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (512) 428-2800
Resources & Links
District
ROUND ROCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 46,197
- Schools in District
- 60
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,955
- District Rank
- #1 of 55
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