Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylor Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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: 555 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Taylor Creek Elementary serves the eastern part of Lampasas, TX, covering an area of approximately 56.2 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to get to the school, with the furthest zone edge being about 8.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Taylor Creek Elementary School's student population of 555 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
555 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Taylor Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Taylor Creek Elementary School is 0.66, which is more 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
#2379 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
26%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
12%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taylor Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Taylor Creek Elementary School is ranked #2379 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Taylor Creek Elementary School?
555 students attend Taylor Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Taylor Creek Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Taylor Creek Elementary School?
Taylor Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Taylor Creek Elementary School offer ?
Taylor Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Taylor Creek Elementary School part of?
Taylor Creek Elementary School is part of Lampasas Independent School District.
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