Creek View Elementary School in Alabaster, Alabama serves 956 students from pre–kindergarten to grade 3 with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, which is approximately equal to the district average and slightly higher than some neighboring schools.
The school's math proficiency is 65–69%, ranking in the top 5% statewide and significantly higher than the Alabama state average of 30% and district average of 41%.
Reading proficiency at Creek View Elementary is 70%, placing it in the top 10% in Alabama and higher than both the state average of 47% and district average of 57%.
Science proficiency is 35%, which is lower than the state average of 38% and district average of 41%, showing consistent stability over recent years.
Enrollment increased from 874 students in 2021 to 946 students in 2023, while free lunch eligibility rose sharply from 21% in 2022 to 41% in 2023, indicating notable changes in the socioeconomic composition of the student body.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 958 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Creek View Elementary School serves the northwest part of Alabaster, AL, covering an area of approximately 7.9 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Creek View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Creek View Elementary School's student population of 958 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
958 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Champions of Our Future
School Rankings
Creek View Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Creek View Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 1275 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
18%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
54%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.3%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creek View Elementary School's ranking?
Creek View Elementary School is ranked #76 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Creek View Elementary School often compared to?
Creek View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meadow View Elementary School, Helena Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Creek View Elementary School?
958 students attend Creek View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Creek View Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Creek View Elementary School?
Creek View Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Creek View Elementary School offer ?
Creek View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Creek View Elementary School part of?
Creek View Elementary School is part of Alabaster City School District.
In what neighborhood is Creek View Elementary School located?
Creek View Elementary School is located in the Maylene neighborhood of Alabaster, AL.
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