Very Good
#2844 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Creighton EL
Elementary School · CONROE ISD
12089 FM 1485, Conroe, TX 77306
Enrollment
1,005
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
1,005
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Conroe
#19 of 31
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,444 of 4,678
In district
#45 of 61
CONROE ISD
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Creighton EL
Creighton Elementary serves 1,005 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Conroe, Texas. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 66 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a more intimate learning environment than many larger elementary schools. The school currently ranks #5,245 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 39th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10.
While these rankings indicate room for academic growth, the school's manageable class sizes may allow for more individualized attention as educators work to support student development. Creighton Elementary draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $65,423 and median home values average $156,000. The surrounding neighborhood has a 14.1% poverty rate, and about 12% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This demographic mix creates opportunities for the school to serve families from various economic backgrounds while building a strong community foundation. Located at 12089 FM 1485, the school sits in a rural area near town, offering students a quieter setting away from urban congestion while still maintaining access to broader community resources in the Conroe area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Creighton EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Creighton EL — Students at Creighton EL score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Creighton EL Compares
See how Creighton EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
12089 FM 1485, Conroe, TX 77306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creighton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILAM EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAN JACINTO EL (rated 8.1/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOPE EL (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Conroe, see our Conroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CANEY CREEK H S Conroe | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MOORHEAD J H Conroe | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| VETERAN'S MEMORIAL INT Conroe | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| GRANGERLAND INT Conroe | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| MILAM EL Conroe | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| HOPE EL Conroe | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| CONROE VIRTUAL SCHOOL Conroe | 2.7 mi | — |
| AUSTIN EL Conroe | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Conroe | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
| CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe | 5.3 mi | 7.0 |
| CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| TIMBER LAKES EL New Caney | 5.8 mi | 3.9 |
| WILKINSON EL Conroe | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PATTERSON EL Conroe | 7.0 mi | 6.1 |
| DONALD J STOCKTON JH Conroe | 7.1 mi | 7.0 |
| BOZMAN INT Conroe | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
| IRONS J H Conroe | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| RUNYAN EL Conroe | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
| PINEY WOODS EL Splendora | 7.1 mi | 4.9 |
| SPLENDORA J H Splendora | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,411
Median Home Value
$156,600
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
17,695
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
31.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creighton EL has a median household income of $76,411. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,600, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson, TX | 7.0 |
| ANNA MAY DAULTON EL Grand Prairie, TX | 7.0 |
| ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| BARBARA FASKEN EL Midland, TX | 7.0 |
| BESS BRANNEN EL Freeport, TX | 7.0 |
| CARL E SCHLUTER EL Haslet, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creighton EL
What grades does Creighton EL serve?
Creighton EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Creighton EL?
Creighton EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,005 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creighton EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Creighton EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creighton EL rank in TX?
Creighton EL is ranked #2844 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Creighton EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Creighton EL has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Creighton EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creighton EL has 35.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Creighton EL a charter school?
No, Creighton EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creighton EL a Title I school?
No, Creighton EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creighton EL?
93.2% of students at Creighton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 1,005
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (936) 709-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #45 of 61
Other Schools in This District
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