Serving 591 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Goshen Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 591 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Goshen Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Goshen Creek Elementary School's student population of 591 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
591 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Goshen Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goshen Creek Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2516 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
18%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
79%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goshen Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Goshen Creek Elementary School is ranked #2516 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Goshen Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Goshen Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springtown Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Goshen Creek Elementary School?
591 students attend Goshen Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Goshen Creek Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goshen Creek Elementary School?
Goshen Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goshen Creek Elementary School offer ?
Goshen Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Goshen Creek Elementary School part of?
Goshen Creek Elementary School is part of Springtown ISD School District.
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