Lake Creek High School
Public high school in Montgomery, Texas · Montgomery ISD · Grades 9–12
Lake Creek High School serves 1,692 students in grades 9–12 in Montgomery (Montgomery County). It is one of 11 schools in Montgomery ISD. By enrollment it is the 415th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 17 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 99.41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Montgomery ISD |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483126013386 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Montgomery ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,692 | 9,889 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 17 | 15.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 20.3% | 26.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 79% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lake Creek High School in context
Size
Of the 2 high schools in Montgomery ISD, Lake Creek High School is the largest, with 17.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 10.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,908; Lake Creek High School is close to their typical size.
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 9 with 464 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 404, against an average of 423 per grade. This year grade 12 has 12% fewer students than grade 9 (407 against 464). 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
The largest group is White students: 72.1% here and 71.6% across Montgomery ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 20.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
20.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 26.5% across Montgomery ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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 99.41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,692 students, Lake Creek High School has 17 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,692 students would have about 120.9 teachers, so Lake Creek High School has 21.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Lake Creek High School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other high school is Montgomery High School, 4.3 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 3 other high 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 | 72.1% |
| Hispanic | 20.8% |
| Two or more races | 3.3% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.5% of students are girls and 51.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 464 |
| Grade 10 | 417 |
| Grade 11 | 404 |
| Grade 12 | 407 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20639 Fm 2854, Montgomery, TX 77316
Phone: (936)276-4000
Website: lakecreekhs.misd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lake Creek High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery High School | Montgomery ISD | 4.3 mi | 1,523 | 16 | 23.3% |
| Magnolia High School | Magnolia ISD | 8.5 mi | 2,292 | 17 | 30% |
| Brookesmith Artemis | Brookesmith ISD | 9.8 mi | 10 | 8.2 | – |
| Magnolia West High School | Magnolia ISD | 10.7 mi | 2,356 | 15.3 | 52.4% |
| Conroe High School | Conroe ISD | 11.0 mi | 5,252 | 16.4 | 59.3% |
| Stephens Academy | Magnolia ISD | 11.4 mi | 65 | 8.5 | 60% |
| Willis High School | Willis ISD | 11.6 mi | 2,809 | 19.6 | 53.3% |
| Stubblefield Academy | Willis ISD | 11.8 mi | 25 | 3.6 | 76% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Montgomery ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 591 |
| Keenan Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 713 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 472 |
| Lone Star Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 695 |
| Madeley Ranch Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 714 |
| Montgomery Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 672 |
| Montgomery High School | High | 9–12 | 1,523 |
| Montgomery Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,083 |
| Oak Hills Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,311 |
| Stewart Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 422 |