Creekview High School - Carrollton, Texas/TX

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Creekview High School

3201 Old Denton Rd, Carrollton, TX, 75007-3957 -

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Definition of Terms

Creekview High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 8 - 12

County

Denton County, TX

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2171 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

139 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 665 students

Grade 10 - 536 students

Grade 11 - 527 students

Grade 12 - 443 students

This School

( TX ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( TX ) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	18%	3%
% Hispanic	22%	49%
% Black	11%	14%
% White	49%	32%

Additional Student Information

This School

( TX ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

18%

44%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

( TX ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Carrollton-farmers Branch Independent School District

This School's Agency

( TX ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	47	3
Number of Students Managed	26,621 students	759 students
District Total Revenue	$271,998,000	$6,787,000
District Expenditure	$274,338,000	$6,595,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,217	$8,310
District Expenditure / Student	$10,305	$7,924
District Graduation Rates	90%	89%

Creekview High School is a secondary school located on in Carrollton, Texas, United States.
The school is a part of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. The school's mascot is the Mustang. Creekview High School, which currently serves grades 9 through 12, opened in 1998.
Sporting: Creekview's One-Act Play team won the 5A State Championship in 2001, the first UIL state championship won by the school. They have attended state competitions in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, and 2006. Creekview placed 1st Runner-Up in 2002, 2003, 2005, and 2006. Several individual performances were recognized at each state meet, including two Best Actor and four Best Actress awards.
Creekview's speech team is also successful in the competitive spheres of the National Forensics League and the Texas Forensics Association. The school regularly has students place at local, state, and national tournaments. D'Angelo Lacy (Class of 2005) won the National Championship in Dramatic Interpretation in 2004.
Creekview will host the Texas Forensics Association State Tournament from March 1st through 3rd, 2007.
During the years 2001-2005, Salman Mohammed (Class of 2005) became the first person from the Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District to win the UT Southwestern STARS Fellowship. He used the grant to conduct research in the field of otolaryngology. Mohammed is now a freshman at Johns Hopkins University studying Vocal Performance at the Peabody Conservatory and Public Health Studies with a concentration in Psychology.
Creekview hosts the school district's Law & Criminal Justice Academy. In 2006, the Mock Trial team attended their first state meet, and won first place. They went on to receive 18th in the country at the national tournament.
On April 29, 2006, Travis Wilson (Class of 2002) became the first Creekview alumnus to be drafted to the National Football League. Wilson was drafted in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns. Wilson attended the University of Oklahoma as a wide receiver.
In June of 2005, Taylor Teagarden (Class of 2002) was drafted in the third round of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers after he won the 2005 College World Series with the University of Texas at Austin. During his junior year in college (2005), Teagarden was a finalist for the Johnny Bench Award (nation's top catcher), First-Team All-Big 12, and later named to the the Big 12 Baseball 10th Anniversary Team. He is a client of Scott Boras and currently plays in the Rangers minor league system. He is the son of current Creekview High School Counselor Penny Teagarden.
In the 2005 football season the Creekview Mustang football team made the state playoffs for the second time in school history. They were the third seed out of district 10-5A and faced Dallas Carter in the first round. They lost, and finished the season 6-5. This was the first season under new coach Gary Childress.
In 2006 the Creekview Mustang baseball team made the state playoffs for the third time in school history. They were the third seed out of district 10-5A and faced Bryan Adams of DISD in the first round. They won the series against Bryan Adams but were beat in the second round by Mary Tyler Lee. Creekview finished the season 22-9, the baseball team's best record ever.
The girls' varsity soccer team won the 5A state championship in 2003. The girls' varsity soccer team again attended the state meet, but lost in 2006.
The track and cross country teams have had success as well. In the spring of 2005 Blair Casey qualified for the UIL State championship in the 3200m run.
The boys and girls cross country programs had made the regional meet 5 straight years before the 2006 season.
Jameson Otto, a senior at Southwestern University, has earned accolades of his own. Otto recently won the Ron Burgundy Distinguished Gentlemen Awardd, which is awarded annually to the Southwestern student who displays grace, charm, and kickassity. Otto is running for mayor of the universe.
The Creekview Mustang Marching Band's 2006 show is entitled 'Divine Inversion'.
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About This Zip Code (75007)

School Zip (75007)

(TX) State Average

Population (Approximate)

49,933 people

19,677,938 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

48%

23%

Population Average Age

34 years old

32 years old

Average Household size

2.9 persons

2.7 persons

Median Household Income

$70,081

$42,049

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

6.2 rooms

5.1 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

24 years old

33 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

73% / 27%

63% / 37%

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