Goshen Creek Elementary School
Public elementary school in Springtown, Texas · Springtown ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Goshen Creek Elementary School serves 674 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Springtown (Parker County). It is one of 7 schools in Springtown ISD. By enrollment it is the 1087th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.4 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 ÷ 41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Springtown ISD |
| County | Parker County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484128012304 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Springtown ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 674 | 4,188 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 42.1% | 47.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 77% 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.
Goshen Creek Elementary School in context
Size
Goshen Creek Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Springtown ISD's 3 elementary schools; its 674 students are 16.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 9.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 435; Goshen 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 3 with 157 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 4, against an average of 112 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 128 in kindergarten and 119 in grade 4. It also enrolls 4 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 74.6% here and 68.7% across Springtown ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 20.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
42.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.2% across Springtown 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
With 41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 674 students, Goshen Creek Elementary School has 16.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 674 students would have about 45.5 teachers, so Goshen Creek Elementary School has 4.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Goshen Creek Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Springtown Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 6 other elementary schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic | 20.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Black | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
44.8% of students are girls and 55.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 128 |
| Grade 1 | 140 |
| Grade 2 | 126 |
| Grade 3 | 157 |
| Grade 4 | 119 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
400 S Pojo Dr., Springtown, TX 76082
Phone: (817)220-0272
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Goshen Creek Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springtown Elementary School | Springtown ISD | 1.1 mi | 680 | 14.2 | 55.1% |
| Springtown Reno Elementary School | Springtown ISD | 7.2 mi | 382 | 14.1 | 63.6% |
| Cross Timbers Elementary School | Azle ISD | 8.9 mi | 416 | 14.3 | 61.1% |
| Silver Creek Elementary School | Azle ISD | 9.2 mi | 448 | 14.6 | 36.8% |
| Poolville Elementary School | Poolville ISD | 9.4 mi | 422 | 13.2 | 43.4% |
| Hilltop Elementary School | Azle ISD | 9.4 mi | 537 | 16.3 | 48.2% |
| Walnut Creek Elementary School | Azle ISD | 10.2 mi | 389 | 13.2 | 48.3% |
| Liberty Elementary School | Azle ISD | 10.4 mi | 540 | 15.4 | 61.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Springtown ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porcupine Academy | High | 9–12 | 18 |
| Springtown Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 680 |
| Springtown High School | High | 9–12 | 1,189 |
| Springtown Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 612 |
| Springtown Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 633 |
| Springtown Reno Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 382 |