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#4653 of 8,552 schools in TX
Life School Mountain Creek
Elementary School · LIFE SCHOOL
132 E OVILLA RD STE A, Red Oak, TX 75154
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,653 of 8,552
In Red Oak
#5 of 15
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
LIFE SCHOOL
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Life School Mountain Creek
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About Life School Mountain Creek
Life School Mountain Creek is a public elementary school in Red Oak, TX, part of LIFE SCHOOL. Life School Mountain Creek serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Life School Mountain Creek has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,653 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Life School Mountain Creek show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Life School Mountain Creek is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Life School Mountain Creek — Students at Life School Mountain Creek score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 8.2/10.
How Life School Mountain Creek Compares
See how Life School Mountain Creek 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
132 E OVILLA RD STE A, Red Oak, TX 75154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Life School Mountain Creek may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOLDEN RULE (rated 9.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is HALL PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY AT OAK CLIFF (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, L O DONALD EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Oak, see our Red Oak schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOISES E MOLINA H S Dallas | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE EL Dallas | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| TRINIDAD GARZA EARLY COLLEGE AT MT VIEW Dallas | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| LESLIE A STEMMONS EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| NANCY J COCHRAN EL Dallas | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LA ACADEMIA DE ESTRELLAS MIDDLE Dallas | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CELESTINO MAURICIO SOTO JR EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| SANTA CLARA OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dallas | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| L O DONALD EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| GOLDEN RULE Dallas | 1.9 mi | 9.5 |
| MOUNT ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| HALL PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY AT OAK CLIFF Dallas | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| UME DALLAS SECONDARY Dallas | 2.2 mi | — |
| THOMAS TOLBERT EL Dallas | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MOUNTAIN CREEK Lewisville | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S Dallas | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,150
Median Home Value
$296,000
Median Rent
$1,446/mo
Population
50,178
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Life School Mountain Creek
What grades does Life School Mountain Creek serve?
Life School Mountain Creek serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Life School Mountain Creek?
Life School Mountain Creek has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Life School Mountain Creek?
The student-teacher ratio at Life School Mountain Creek is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Life School Mountain Creek rank in TX?
Life School Mountain Creek ranks #4,653 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Life School Mountain Creek's MySchoolScout rating?
Life School Mountain Creek has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Life School Mountain Creek?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Life School Mountain Creek has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Life School Mountain Creek a charter school?
Yes, Life School Mountain Creek is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Life School Mountain Creek a Title I school?
No, Life School Mountain Creek is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Life School Mountain Creek?
78.7% of students at Life School Mountain Creek 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (214) 623-0012
Resources & Links
District
LIFE SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 5,734
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,430
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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