Serving 692 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 692 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 93% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Creekside Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Creekside Forest Elementary School's student population of 692 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
692 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Mascot
Cougars
School Rankings
Creekside Forest Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Creekside Forest Elementary School is 0.65, 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
#15 out of 8096 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
6%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
49%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creekside Forest Elementary School's ranking?
Creekside Forest Elementary School is ranked #15 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Creekside Forest Elementary School often compared to?
Creekside Forest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Timber Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Creekside Forest Elementary School?
692 students attend Creekside Forest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Creekside Forest Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Creekside Forest Elementary School?
Creekside Forest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Creekside Forest Elementary School offer ?
Creekside Forest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Creekside Forest Elementary School part of?
Creekside Forest Elementary School is part of Tomball Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Creekside Forest Elementary School located?
Creekside Forest Elementary School is located in the Creekside Park neighborhood of Spring, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Creekside Park.
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