Park Lakes Elementary School vs. Fall Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Park Lakes Elementary School or Fall Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Fall Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park Lakes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 761 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fall Creek 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
675 students
761 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5722 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#987 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
23
Kindergarten Students
90
99
Grade 1 Students
94
121
Grade 2 Students
95
121
Grade 3 Students
101
138
Grade 4 Students
118
133
Grade 5 Students
109
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
61%
25%
% Black
32%
31%
% White
3%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%