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Peach Creek EL

Elementary School · SPLENDORA ISD

14455 COX ST, Splendora, TX 77372

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,793 of 8,552

In Splendora

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

SPLENDORA ISD

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Peach Creek EL

3.8/10

Elementary School in Splendora · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Peach Creek EL

Peach Creek EL is a public elementary school in Splendora, TX, part of SPLENDORA ISD. Peach Creek EL serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Peach Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,793 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Peach Creek EL show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.9
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Peach Creek EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,860
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Peach Creek EL — Students at Peach Creek EL score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
25.2%
ELA
38.2%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
36%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Peach Creek EL Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
9th percentile in TX
Academic
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14455 COX ST, Splendora, TX 77372

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Peach Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOGWOOD EL (rated 7.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby New Caney), which scores notably higher. Another option is COTTONWOOD EL (rated 7.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TIMBER LAKES EL (rated 7.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby New Caney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Splendora, see our Splendora schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENLEAF EL Splendora 0.1 mi 4.0
SPLENDORA H S Splendora 2.4 mi 4.1
SPLENDORA J H Splendora 2.7 mi 3.7
PINEY WOODS EL Splendora 2.9 mi 4.5
DOGWOOD EL New Caney 4.0 mi 7.6
TAVOLA EL New Caney 5.1 mi 5.4
TIMBER LAKES EL New Caney 4.9 mi 7.2
NEW CANEY EL New Caney 6.5 mi 3.4
THE LEARNING CTR New Caney 6.5 mi 4.8
COTTONWOOD EL Cleveland 6.8 mi 7.3
PROJECT RESTORE New Caney 7.9 mi
KEEFER CROSSING MIDDLE New Caney 7.5 mi 3.9
NEW CANEY H S New Caney 8.0 mi 4.6
SOUTHSIDE EL Cleveland 8.3 mi 7.1
EASTSIDE EL Cleveland 8.3 mi 4.3
OAKLEY EL New Caney 8.6 mi 3.7
SANTA FE EL Cleveland 8.1 mi 3.5
SANTA FE MIDDLE Cleveland 8.3 mi 4.2
VALLEY RANCH EL Porter 9.1 mi 5.1
CLEVELAND H S Cleveland 9.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77372 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,601

Median Home Value

$217,600

Median Rent

$1,226/mo

Population

14,088

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

35.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Peach Creek EL

What grades does Peach Creek EL serve?

Peach Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Peach Creek EL?

Peach Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Peach Creek EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peach Creek EL rank in TX?

Peach Creek EL ranks #7,793 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Peach Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Peach Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Peach Creek EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peach Creek EL has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Peach Creek EL a charter school?

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

Is Peach Creek EL a Title I school?

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

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

71.4% of students at Peach 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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

District

SPLENDORA ISD
District Enrollment
5,221
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,860
District Rank
#5 of 6

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