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#669 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 8% in state

Sue Creech EL

Elementary School · Katy ISD · Katy, TX

A Katy ISD elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5905 S MASON RD, Katy, TX 77450

  • Math 69% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 76% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$11,284
Chronic Absenteeism8.3%

Students at Sue Creech EL score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency69%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency76%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
69%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Sue Creech EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,484/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Katy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$105,607

Median home value

$342,000

Median rent

$1,730/mo

College educated

52.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty rate

7.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77450; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori House for ChildrenPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–61.2 mi97Compare →
H F Mcneill ELEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–51.3 mi920Compare →
Joella Exley ELEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–51.3 mi944Compare →
Roosevelt Alexander ELEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–51.3 mi1,020Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Katy ISD

Schools in district
78
Rank in district
#29 of 71
District spending per student
$11,284NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sue Creech EL is listed in KATY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sue Creech EL

Sue Creech EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of Katy ISD, serving approximately 817 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #669 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sue Creech EL

What grades does Sue Creech EL serve?

Sue Creech EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sue Creech EL?

Sue Creech EL has an enrollment of approximately 817 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sue Creech EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sue Creech EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sue Creech EL rank in TX?

Sue Creech EL ranks #669 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Sue Creech EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sue Creech EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Sue Creech EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sue Creech EL has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sue Creech EL a charter school?

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

Is Sue Creech EL a Title I school?

No, Sue Creech EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sue Creech EL?

39.3% of students at Sue Creech 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
817
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.3%
Area population (ZIP 77450)
73,226
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
37.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77450; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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