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#2046 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 24% in state

Willow Creek EL

Elementary School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

1100 W MCLEROY BLVD, Saginaw, TX 76131

Enrollment

621

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saginaw

#1 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,083 of 4,678

In district

#3 of 29

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Willow Creek EL

Willow Creek Elementary in Saginaw, Texas, is a regular public school serving preschool through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 621 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The school's setting is in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks.

Willow Creek Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 62nd percentile among Texas schools, reflecting its academic performance and overall effectiveness. Students perform at about average levels for proficiency in ELA/Reading and Math, with around 40% proficient or above in reading and 38% in math. While there is room for improvement in test scores, Willow Creek Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth and development.

The school's location offers a vibrant suburban community where families can engage in various local activities and events.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,249

Willow Creek EL — Students at Willow Creek EL score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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 Willow Creek EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

1100 W MCLEROY BLVD, Saginaw, TX 76131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Willow Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENFIELD EL (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), with a comparable rating. Another option is DOZIER EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LAKE POINTE EL (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saginaw, see our Saginaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE Saginaw 0.4 mi 3.8
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL Saginaw 0.4 mi 3.1
WELDON HAFLEY DEVELOPMENT CTR Saginaw 0.8 mi 6.0
REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth 1.0 mi 6.0
MARINE CREEK MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.2 mi 4.9
BRYSON EL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 4.7
PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 5.2
SAGINAW EL Saginaw 1.1 mi 4.2
WAYSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.4 mi 5.7
CREEKVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.2 mi 7.4
ELMER C WATSON H S Fort Worth 1.2 mi 8.2
ALTER DISCIPLINE CAMPUS Fort Worth 1.2 mi 6.6
ELKINS EL Fort Worth 1.3 mi 4.3
CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth 1.6 mi 6.8
MARINE CREEK COLLEGIATE H S Fort Worth 1.8 mi 3.7
DOZIER EL Fort Worth 1.9 mi 6.4
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE Fort Worth 2.0 mi 5.8
BOSWELL H S Fort Worth 2.1 mi 7.3
LAKE POINTE EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 6.4
GREENFIELD EL Fort Worth 2.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,301

Median Home Value

$316,000

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

53,194

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Willow Creek EL has a median household income of $104,301. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,000, with a median rent of $1,780/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX 7.4
ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX 7.4
ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City, TX 7.4
AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX 7.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Willow Creek EL

What grades does Willow Creek EL serve?

Willow Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Willow Creek EL?

Willow Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Willow Creek EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Willow Creek EL rank in TX?

Willow Creek EL is ranked #2046 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Willow Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Willow Creek EL has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Willow Creek EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Willow Creek EL has 38.5% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Willow Creek EL a charter school?

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

Is Willow Creek EL a Title I school?

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

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

63.4% of students at Willow 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,645/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Saginaw). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
District Enrollment
23,462
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,593
District Rank
#3 of 29

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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