Excellent
#396 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Spring Creek EL
Elementary School · COLLEGE STATION ISD
1812 WELSH AVE, College Station, TX 77840
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#396 of 8,552
In College Station
#3 of 19
public schools
In district
#3 of 19
COLLEGE STATION ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Spring Creek EL
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About Spring Creek EL
Spring Creek EL is a public elementary school in College Station, TX, part of COLLEGE STATION ISD. Spring Creek EL serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #396 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Creek EL show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Spring Creek EL — Students at Spring Creek EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
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: 9.2/10.
How Spring Creek EL Compares
See how Spring Creek EL 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
1812 WELSH AVE, College Station, TX 77840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST RIDGE (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RIVER BEND EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENS PRAIRIE EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in College Station, see our College Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| COLLEGE STATION H S College Station | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CREEK VIEW EL College Station | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| FOREST RIDGE College Station | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| CYPRESS GROVE INT College Station | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station | 1.6 mi | — |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| GREENS PRAIRIE EL College Station | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL College Station | 1.9 mi | — |
| PECAN TRAIL INT College Station | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ROCK PRAIRIE EL College Station | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| RIVER BEND EL College Station | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SOUTHWOOD VALLEY EL College Station | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| A & M CONS H S College Station | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| AGGIELAND COUNTRY SCHOOL College Station | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| COLLEGE STATION JJAEP College Station | 3.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,278
Median Home Value
$241,000
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
55,186
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
11.1%
Avg Commute
15.5 min
Poverty Rate
46%
Median Age
22.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Creek EL
What grades does Spring Creek EL serve?
Spring Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Spring Creek EL?
Spring Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Creek EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Creek EL rank in TX?
Spring Creek EL ranks #396 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Spring Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Spring Creek EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Creek EL has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Spring Creek EL a charter school?
No, Spring Creek EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Creek EL a Title I school?
No, Spring Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Creek EL?
24.2% of students at Spring 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 678
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brazos County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.5%
- Phone
- (979) 764-5455
Resources & Links
District
COLLEGE STATION ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,366
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,959
- District Rank
- #3 of 19
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