Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longs Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 541 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Longs Creek Elementary serves the eastern part of San Antonio, TX, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Longs Creek Elementary School's student population of 541 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
541 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
School Rankings
Longs Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Longs Creek Elementary School is 0.55, 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
#2463 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Hispanic
62%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Black
6%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
White
25%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Longs Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Longs Creek Elementary School is ranked #2463 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Longs Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Longs Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stahl Elementary School, Sst Alamo, Steubing Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Longs Creek Elementary School?
541 students attend Longs Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Longs Creek Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Longs Creek Elementary School?
Longs Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Longs Creek Elementary School offer ?
Longs Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Longs Creek Elementary School part of?
Longs Creek Elementary School is part of North East Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Longs Creek Elementary School located?
Longs Creek Elementary School is located in the Uptown neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 16 other public schools located in Uptown.
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