Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paloma Creek 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 516 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paloma Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Paloma Creek Elementary School's student population of 516 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Paloma Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paloma Creek Elementary School is 0.74, 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
#6464 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
17%
6%
Hispanic
19%
54%
Black
42%
13%
White
15%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paloma Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Paloma Creek Elementary School is ranked #6464 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Paloma Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Paloma Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeview Elementary School, Cesar Chavez Elementary School, Savannah Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Paloma Creek Elementary School?
516 students attend Paloma Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Paloma Creek Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paloma Creek Elementary School?
Paloma Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Paloma Creek Elementary School offer ?
Paloma Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Paloma Creek Elementary School part of?
Paloma Creek Elementary School is part of Denton Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Paloma Creek Elementary School located?
Paloma Creek Elementary School is located in the Paloma Creek neighborhood of Aubrey, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Paloma Creek.
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