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Forest Creek EL

Elementary School · ROUND ROCK ISD

3805 FOREST CREEK DR, Round Rock, TX 78664

Enrollment

670

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Round Rock

#30 of 41

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,162 of 4,678

In district

#42 of 55

ROUND ROCK ISD

About Forest Creek EL

Forest Creek Elementary in Round Rock, Texas, is a welcoming community school for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 670 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, Forest Creek provides personalized attention to help each child thrive. The dedicated team of 48 full-time equivalent teachers focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Forest Creek Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks in the top 68th percentile among Texas schools. Students perform well in reading and math, with 64% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 56% meeting or exceeding standards in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Forest Creek continues to prioritize student development and success.

Located in a mid-size city setting, Forest Creek Elementary benefits from the resources and diversity of Round Rock, offering students a vibrant educational experience.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,505

Forest Creek EL — Students at Forest Creek EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
59%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Forest Creek EL Compares

See how Forest Creek EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

3805 FOREST CREEK DR, Round Rock, TX 78664

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Forest Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WINDERMERE EL (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Pflugerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEARING EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MURCHISON EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Pflugerville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Round Rock, see our Round Rock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BLACKLAND PRAIRIE EL Round Rock 1.1 mi 5.7
RIDGEVIEW MIDDLE Round Rock 1.2 mi 5.4
DEARING EL Round Rock 1.2 mi 7.3
HIGHLAND PARK EL Pflugerville 2.1 mi 6.5
REDBUD EL Round Rock 2.3 mi 6.1
GATTIS EL Round Rock 2.1 mi 6.0
CEDAR RIDGE H S Round Rock 2.2 mi 7.2
MURCHISON EL Pflugerville 3.1 mi 7.2
BENJAMIN DOC KERLEY EL Hutto 3.2 mi 5.9
HENDRICKSON H S Pflugerville 3.2 mi 6.9
DOUBLE FILE TRAIL EL Round Rock 3.0 mi 4.3
LINDA HERRINGTON EL Round Rock 3.4 mi 5.6
KELLY LANE MIDDLE Pflugerville 3.4 mi 5.3
NEYSA CALLISON EL Round Rock 3.1 mi 4.5
HOWARD NORMAN EL Hutto 3.1 mi 6.6
PARK CREST MIDDLE Pflugerville 3.6 mi 5.1
HUTTO H S Hutto 3.4 mi 6.1
ROWE LANE EL Pflugerville 3.4 mi 6.5
WINDERMERE EL Pflugerville 3.7 mi 7.6
NADINE JOHNSON EL Hutto 3.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,919

Median Home Value

$317,400

Median Rent

$1,645/mo

Population

62,272

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Forest Creek EL has a median household income of $85,919. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,400, with a median rent of $1,645/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forest Creek EL

What grades does Forest Creek EL serve?

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

How many students attend Forest Creek EL?

Forest Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Forest 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 Forest Creek EL rank in TX?

Forest Creek EL is ranked #6340 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Forest Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Forest Creek EL has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Forest Creek EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Forest Creek EL has 56.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Forest Creek EL a charter school?

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

Is Forest Creek EL a Title I school?

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

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

15.5% of students at Forest 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,074/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Round Rock). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROUND ROCK ISD
District Enrollment
46,197
Schools in District
60
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,955
District Rank
#42 of 55

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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