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Denton Creek Elementary School vs. Pinkerton Elementary School

Should I attend Denton Creek Elementary School or Pinkerton Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Denton Creek Elementary School
250 Natches Trace
Coppell, TX 75019
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Pinkerton Elementary School
260 Southwestern Blvd
Coppell, TX 75019
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Denton Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Pinkerton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denton Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pinkerton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
558 students
329 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#438 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
#870 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
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66%
(Top 10% in TX)
50-54%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Denton Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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68%
(Top 10% in TX)
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinkerton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
70
5
Kindergarten Students
66
52
Grade 1 Students
81
53
Grade 2 Students
76
61
Grade 3 Students
84
58
Grade 4 Students
86
45
Grade 5 Students
95
55

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
47%
30%
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% Hispanic
28%
13%
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% Black
4%
4%
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% White
18%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
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0.67
0.70
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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