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Prairie Creek Elementary School

2120 E Prairie Creek Dr
Richardson, TX 75080
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Prairie Creek 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 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 1% in TX
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Prairie Creek Elementary School's student population of 280 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Prairie Creek 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 Prairie Creek Elementary School is 0.42, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#36 out of 8096 schools
(Top 1%)
90-94%
44%
85-89%
51%
60-69%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
9%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
75%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prairie Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Prairie Creek Elementary School is ranked #36 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Prairie Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Prairie Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canyon Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Prairie Creek Elementary School?
280 students attend Prairie Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Prairie Creek Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie Creek Elementary School?
Prairie Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Prairie Creek Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Prairie Creek Elementary School part of?
Prairie Creek Elementary School is part of Richardson Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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