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Indian Creek Elementary School vs. Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Indian Creek Elementary School
2050 Arbor Creek Dr
Carrollton, TX 75010
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School
1520 Polser Rd
Carrollton, TX 75010
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Stem Academy At Polser 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 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stem Academy At Polser 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
500 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2463 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#1203 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Indian Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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42%
(Top 50% in TX)
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indian 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stem Academy At Polser 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 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 30% in TX)
65-69%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indian Creek 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stem Academy At Polser 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 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
50-59%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Indian Creek Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
43
53
Kindergarten Students
73
87
Grade 1 Students
80
80
Grade 2 Students
81
73
Grade 3 Students
89
72
Grade 4 Students
73
66
Grade 5 Students
106
69

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
23%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
22%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
27%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.79
0.79
This chart displays the diversity score of Indian Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indian Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stem Academy At Polser Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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