Plum Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(817)202-2500
- Plum Creek Elementary School serves 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Plum Creek Elementary School's student population of 489 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 489 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Plum Creek Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Plum Creek Elementary School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #2448 out of 7,879 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 79% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Joshua Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plum Creek Elementary School is New Horizon High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is R C Loflin Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is A G Elder Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Joshua New Horizon High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 40 students
0.0 miles
603 Plum St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817)202-2500 0.0 9-12 40 - Joshua Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus Grades: 9 | 379 students
0.2 miles
1035 S Broadway
Joshua, TX 76058
(817)202-2500 0.2 9 379 - Joshua Joshua High School Grades: 9-12 | 1078 students
0.3 miles
909 S Broadway
Joshua, TX 76058
(817)202-2500 0.3 9-12 1078 - Joshua A G Elder Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 622 students
0.8 miles
513 Henderson St
Joshua, TX 76058
(817)202-2500 0.8 PK-6 622 - Joshua H D Staples Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 519 students
0.9 miles
505 S Main
Joshua, TX 76058
(817)202-2500 0.9 PK-6 519
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