Creek View Elementary School
8568 Highway 17
Alabaster, AL 35114
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Alabaster, AL 35114
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(205)685-6100
- Creek View Elementary School serves 884 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Creek View Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Creek View Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Creek View Elementary School's student population of 884 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 884 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Creek View Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,264 schools in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Creek View Elementary School is 0.58, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #303 out of 1,264 schools (Top 30%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 7% |
| Black | 20% | 33% |
| White | 60% | 56% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.58 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelby County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Creek View Elementary School is Thompson High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thompson Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Linda Nolen Learning Center (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alabaster Thompson Middle School Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 1004 students
1.6 miles
1509 Kent Dairy Road
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205)685-8100 1.6 7-8 1004 - Alabaster Thompson High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1873 students
1.7 miles
100 Warrior Dr
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205)685-6700 1.7 9-12 1873 - Alabaster Child Count Only Charter School
2.2 miles
Nonesupplied
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205)663-8400 2.2 n/a n/a - Alabaster Linda Nolen Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 41 students
2.2 miles
2280 Highwy 35
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205)682-5800 2.2 PK-12 41 - Alabaster Thompson Intermediate School Charter School
Grades: 4-5 | 958 students
2.2 miles
10019 Highway 119
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205)685-6200 2.2 4-5 958
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