Serving 933 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 933 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Timber Creek 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
Timber Creek Elementary School's student population of 933 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
933 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Timber Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timber Creek Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 8188 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
38%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
46%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timber Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Timber Creek Elementary School is ranked #206 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Timber Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Timber Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekside Forest Elementary School, Creekview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Timber Creek Elementary School?
933 students attend Timber Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Timber Creek Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Timber Creek Elementary School?
Timber Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Timber Creek Elementary School offer ?
Timber Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Timber Creek Elementary School part of?
Timber Creek Elementary School is part of Tomball Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Timber Creek Elementary School located?
Timber Creek 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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