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Deer Creek EL

Elementary School · Crowley ISD · Crowley, TX

A Crowley ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

805 S CROWLEY RD, Crowley, TX 76036

  • Math 41% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,317
Chronic Absenteeism23%

Students at Deer Creek EL score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency41%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 48 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Deer Creek EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,698/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Crowley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,124

Median home value

$288,700

Median rent

$1,579/mo

College educated

29.8%

Homeownership

75.5%

Poverty rate

7.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76036; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Judy Hajek ELEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–50.9 mi566Compare →
Bess Race ELEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–51.3 mi672Compare →
Frazier ELEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.3 mi574Compare →
Jack Taylor ELEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–51.3 mi526Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Crowley ISD

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#7 of 22
District spending per student
$12,317NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Deer Creek EL is listed in CROWLEY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Deer Creek EL

Deer Creek EL is a public elementary school in Crowley, TX, part of Crowley ISD, serving approximately 753 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,383 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Deer Creek EL

What grades does Deer Creek EL serve?

Deer Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Deer Creek EL?

Deer Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Deer Creek EL rank in TX?

Deer Creek EL ranks #4,383 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Deer Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Deer Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Deer Creek EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Deer Creek EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Deer Creek EL a charter school?

No, Deer Creek EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Deer Creek EL a Title I school?

No, Deer Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Creek EL?

73.8% of students at Deer 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.0%
Area population (ZIP 76036)
34,145
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
34.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76036; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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