Clear Creek Elementary School
Public elementary school in Sanger, Texas · Sanger ISD · Grades 1–5
Clear Creek Elementary School serves 598 students in grades 1–5 in Sanger (Denton County). It is one of 7 schools in Sanger ISD. By enrollment it is the 1628th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 18.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 32.78 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 1–5 |
| District | Sanger ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483918004467 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Sanger ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 598 | 2,880 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 16.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 48.7% | 43.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 92% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Clear Creek Elementary School in context
Size
Clear Creek Elementary School is the largest of Sanger ISD's 3 elementary schools; its 598 students are 20.8% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 6.5 miles away and have a median of 431 students, so Clear Creek Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 134 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 102, against an average of 120 per grade. This year grade 5 has 31% more students than grade 1 (134 against 102). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 55% of enrollment, about the same share as across Sanger ISD (55.9%). Hispanic students are next, at 37.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
48.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 43.8% across Sanger ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Clear Creek Elementary School has 32.78 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 598 students would have about 40.4 teachers, so Clear Creek Elementary School has 7.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, fringe, which means it is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Chisholm Trail Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in the same district. There are 2 elementary schools within 5 miles and 13 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 55% |
| Hispanic | 37.6% |
| Two or more races | 5.2% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
45% of students are girls and 55% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 1 | 102 |
| Grade 2 | 133 |
| Grade 3 | 111 |
| Grade 4 | 118 |
| Grade 5 | 134 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1901 S Stemmons, Sanger, TX 76266
Phone: (940)458-7476
Website: sisd.sangerisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Clear Creek Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Trail Elementary School | Sanger ISD | 1.3 mi | 292 | 16.6 | 46.9% |
| Butterfield Elementary School | Sanger ISD | 1.9 mi | 503 | 18.7 | 43.1% |
| Dixie Hansel Elementary School | Krum ISD | 6.4 mi | 501 | 15.1 | 46.7% |
| Blanche Dodd Elementary School | Krum ISD | 6.5 mi | 335 | 13.7 | 32.8% |
| Dyer Elementary School | Krum ISD | 6.6 mi | 361 | 14.9 | 51% |
| Evers Park Elementary School | Denton ISD | 7.5 mi | 732 | 14.5 | 61.7% |
| North Texas Collegiate Academy-North Campus | North Texas Collegiate Academy | 7.5 mi | 237 | 17.6 | 81.4% |
| Ginnings Elementary School | Denton ISD | 7.5 mi | 614 | 13 | 60.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Sanger ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfield Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 503 |
| Chisholm Trail Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 292 |
| Linda Tutt High School | High | 9–12 | 21 |
| Sanger High School | High | 9–12 | 827 |
| Sanger Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 426 |
| Sanger Sixth Grade Campus | Middle | 6 | 213 |