Below Average
#7466 of 8,547 schools in TX
Reeces Creek EL
Elementary School · KILLEEN ISD
400 W STAN SCHLUETER LOOP, Killeen, TX 76542
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Killeen
#33 of 35
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,829 of 4,678
In district
#45 of 50
KILLEEN ISD
About Reeces Creek EL
Reeces Creek Elementary serves preschool through fifth-grade students in Killeen, Texas, with an enrollment of 868 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, supported by 56 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Reeces Creek is working to strengthen student performance.
Currently, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% meet proficiency benchmarks in math across grade levels. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.2/10 reflects these areas with room for academic growth. Statewide, Reeces Creek ranks in the 28th percentile among Texas schools, suggesting opportunities to build on current progress.
Located in Killeen's mid-size city setting, Reeces Creek Elementary serves an established community and welcomes families seeking a public school option for their youngest learners.
Score Breakdown
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Reeces Creek EL — Students at Reeces Creek EL score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
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: 4.1/10.
How Reeces Creek EL Compares
See how Reeces Creek EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 23% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
400 W STAN SCHLUETER LOOP, Killeen, TX 76542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reeces Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDUMA EL (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLOW SPRINGS EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAXDALE EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREATER LOVE LEARNING ACADEMY LLC Killeen | 0.7 mi | — |
| MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| C E ELLISON H S Killeen | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| PATHWAYS ACADEMIC CAMPUS Killeen | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| TRIMMIER EL Killeen | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| PALO ALTO MIDDLE Killeen | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLOW SPRINGS EL Killeen | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Killeen | 1.6 mi | — |
| CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE Killeen | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| SAEGERT EL Killeen | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MAXDALE EL Killeen | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CLIFTON PARK EL Killeen | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ROY J SMITH MIDDLE Killeen | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PERSHING PARK EL Killeen | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| HAYNES EL Killeen | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MANOR MIDDLE Killeen | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE Killeen | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| VENABLE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ALICE W DOUSE EL Killeen | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| IDUMA EL Killeen | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,891
Median Home Value
$228,500
Median Rent
$1,237/mo
Population
53,631
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reeces Creek EL has a median household income of $72,891. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,500, with a median rent of $1,237/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reeces Creek EL
What grades does Reeces Creek EL serve?
Reeces Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Reeces Creek EL?
Reeces Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 868 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeces Creek EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeces Creek EL is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reeces Creek EL rank in TX?
Reeces Creek EL is ranked #7466 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Reeces Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Reeces Creek EL has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Reeces Creek EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reeces Creek EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reeces Creek EL a charter school?
No, Reeces Creek EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reeces Creek EL a Title I school?
No, Reeces Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeces Creek EL?
77.6% of students at Reeces 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 (1,913/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Killeen). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 868
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bell County
- Phone
- (254) 336-2150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KILLEEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 43,864
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,818
- District Rank
- #45 of 50
Other Schools in This District
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