Timber Creek Elementary School
Tel:
(281) 357-3060
Timber Creek Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Timber Creek Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Timber Creek Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Timber Creek Elementary School's student population of 517 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 517 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Timber Creek Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Timber Creek Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #219 out of 7999 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 57% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tomball Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Timber Creek Elementary School is Hildebrandt Intermediate School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Creekside Park J High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Creekview Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tomball Creekview Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 627 students10
0.7 miles
8877 W New Harmony
Tomball, TX 77375
(281) 357-3070 0.7 PK-5 627 - Tomball Creekside Park J High School Math: 84% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 6-8 | 672 students10
1.6 miles
8711 Creekside Green Dr
Tomball, TX 77375
(281) 357-3282 1.6 6-8 672 - Spring Metzler Elementary School Math: 69% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 863 students10
1.6 miles
8500 W Rayford Rd
Spring, TX 77389
(832) 484-7900 1.6 PK-5 863 - Spring Creekside Forest Elementary School Math: 93% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-5 | 548 students10
2.1 miles
5949 Creekside Forest Dr
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 357-4526 2.1 PK-5 548 - Spring Hofius Intermediate School
2.1 miles
8400 W Rayford Rd
Spring, TX 77389
(832) 249-4000 2.1 n/a n/a
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