Willow Creek Elementary School
Public elementary school in Saginaw, Texas · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Willow Creek Elementary School serves 641 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Saginaw (Tarrant County). It is one of 31 schools in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD. By enrollment it is the 1313th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.1 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 45.31 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481770012416 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 641 | 23,982 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57.4% | 49.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% 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.
Willow Creek Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 18 elementary schools in Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD, Willow Creek Elementary School is the 6th largest, with 2.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.2 miles away and have a median of 583 students, so Willow Creek Elementary 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 4 with 119 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 20, against an average of 92 per grade. This year grade 5 has 17% more students than kindergarten (102 against 87). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 20 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 62.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD (39.6%). White students are next, at 26.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
57.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.8% across Eagle Mt-Saginaw 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
Willow Creek Elementary School has 45.31 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 641 students would have about 43.3 teachers, so Willow Creek Elementary School has 2 more.
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 suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Iltexas Saginaw Elementary School, 0.4 miles away in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). There are 36 elementary schools within 5 miles and 109 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 62.1% |
| White | 26.2% |
| Black | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
52% of students are girls and 48% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 87 |
| Grade 1 | 94 |
| Grade 2 | 105 |
| Grade 3 | 114 |
| Grade 4 | 119 |
| Grade 5 | 102 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1100 W McLeroy Blvd, Saginaw, TX 76131
Phone: (817)232-2845
Website: ems-isd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Willow Creek Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iltexas Saginaw Elementary School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 0.4 mi | 881 | 16.6 | 66.6% |
| Remington Point Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.0 mi | 511 | 13.9 | 66.3% |
| Saginaw Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.1 mi | 337 | 12.3 | 65.6% |
| Parkview Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.2 mi | 588 | 17.2 | 56% |
| Bryson Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.2 mi | 577 | 15.9 | 55.5% |
| Elkins Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.3 mi | 654 | 15.8 | 57.6% |
| Dozier Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.9 mi | 714 | 17.7 | 53.1% |
| Elizabeth Lopez Hatley Elementary School | Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 1.9 mi | 440 | 15.2 | 58.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.