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Sst Willowcreek

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Sst Willowcreek ranks 770 th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-6

770^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Sst Willowcreek is a small, PK-6 elementary school in Spring, TX, serving just 186 students as part of the School Of Science And Technology district, and it has achieved one of the most dramatic academic turnarounds in the area, jumping from the bottom 7% of Texas elementary schools in 2020-2021 to the 83rd percentile (4 stars) by 2025-2026.

This school stands out for its remarkable improvement trajectory, especially when compared to nearby schools like Fox Elementary or Zwink Elementary, which have remained stable. Sst Willowcreek has surged from a 0-star rating to a 4-star rating in just four years, a feat not seen in the surrounding Klein Independent School District (Isd) schools. Its math scores are a clear strength, consistently exceeding both the district and state averages—for example, 5th-grade math scores hit 70.73% compared to the state's 47.38%. The school also outperforms its closest neighbor, Schultz Elementary, which has a similar percentage of students receiving free or reduced lunch, in nearly every test category. Additionally, Sst Willowcreek is the only school in the immediate area that serves 6th grade, making it a unique option for families seeking a K-6 environment.

While the school's small size can lead to year-over-year score volatility, the overall trend is powerfully positive. The "Science and Technology" focus appears to be paying off, particularly in mathematics. However, the school's performance with its Gifted and Talented students (62nd percentile) is its lowest subgroup ranking, suggesting its turnaround strategies have been especially effective at supporting students who need the most help. For parents looking at a school that has engineered a true comeback and offers strong math instruction in a small, focused setting, Sst Willowcreek is a compelling choice that stands apart from the larger, more established Klein ISD schools.

186

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

60.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

22719 Kuykendahl Rd
Spring, TX 78209

(346) 435-9395

District: School Of Science And Technology

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

89.2%

African American:

9.1%

White:

1.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 11th percentile in 2019 → 83rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (64% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Texas elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 72 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school64%

District avg58%

Texas avg49%

770^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 72 pts since 2019

From bottom 11% (2019) to top 17% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Elementary Schools in the School Of Science And Technology

106^th of 951School Of Science And Technology among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.7	770 of 4627	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	32.5	3211 of 4581	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.4	4249 of 4578	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.6	3991 of 4479	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	85.3	167 of 2406	93.1%	★★★★★
2022	62.0	696 of 2421	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	38.4	1486 of 2444	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.9	2044 of 2515	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	62.0	1295 of 4461	71.0%	★★★★☆
2021	28.2	3502 of 4331	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.9	2684 of 4295	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	34.8	2513 of 3487	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.5	3080 of 3446	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.5	2423 of 3333	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	70.9	1060 of 4575	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	37.9	2900 of 4561	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	11.7	4375 of 4499	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.7	3885 of 4348	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	64.4	1160 of 3075	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	80.4	506 of 4413	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	34.0	3165 of 4376	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.8	4111 of 4329	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	30.3	3270 of 4188	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	77.9	556 of 4520	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	39.8	2852 of 4477	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	18.6	4104 of 4451	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	35.9	3060 of 4309	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	82.5	624 of 4582	86.4%	★★★★☆
2022	30.5	3371 of 4563	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.1	3802 of 4498	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.3	3842 of 4357	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.3	1256 of 4301	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	23.4	3486 of 3952	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.1	3109 of 3799	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	61.4	757 of 2330	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.2	958 of 2254	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.9	1624 of 2252	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	69.9	273 of 1273	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	226 of 1251	81.9%	★★★★☆
2021	38.9	715 of 1213	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	62.7	532 of 2182	75.6%	★★★★☆
2021	35.8	1393 of 2118	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	67.4	346 of 1720	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	50.9	620 of 1643	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.4	1224 of 1592	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	68.4	516 of 2241	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	45.7	1124 of 2221	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.3	1835 of 2151	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2021	39.2	1070 of 1501	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	69.3	445 of 2116	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	56.9	725 of 2077	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.5	1366 of 2043	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	70.3	424 of 2251	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	66.7	478 of 2220	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	37.1	1404 of 2172	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	55.0	894 of 2245	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.8	861 of 2228	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.3	1268 of 2168	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	54.1	562 of 1815	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	30.0	1371 of 1757	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

African American (2026)93rd percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2026)89th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)88th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2026)86th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)77th percentile-7 vs school

At Risk (2022)71st percentile+41 vs school

Special Education (2026)71st percentile-13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)62nd percentile-21 vs school

English Language Learner (2022)28th percentile~ school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)81st percentile+14 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)80th percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2023)79th percentile+11 vs school

African American (2023)79th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2023)77th percentile+9 vs school

At Risk (2022)76th percentile+18 vs school

Special Education (2023)69th percentile~ school

Male (2023)60th percentile-7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2021)29th percentile~ school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading66%+12 vs state

Mathematics62%+17 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Horrible, traumatizing experience! We relocated from Honduras and were under the false impression our kids needed private schools. Where we come from private schools are the only way to receive a strong education. We thought charter schools were a good alternative. Our daughter was miserable. The teachers would speak to the principals but the upper management promoted bullying. They refused to remove dangerous children and bullies. Our son was so far behind due to problem children in the classroom who had been removed from other schools. Lucky for us we took our children out of the school and our local public schools are highly rated. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)				STAAR Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	Total
Sst Willowcreek	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	22719 Kuykendahl Rd	Spring	78209	Bexar County	School Of Science And Technology	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(346) 435-9395	186	11	16.7	60.2%	3 (1.6%)	17 (9.1%)	166 (89.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	79.7	770^th of 4627 public elementary schools	83.4%					(n/a)							55.9	64.9	75.6	65.2	55.9	60.5	70.7	56.5	$00
Schultz Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7920 Willow Forest	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7000	707	47	14.9	64.9%	165 (23.3%)	92 (13.0%)	388 (54.9%)	28 (4.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (4.4%)	74.2	970^th of 4627 public elementary schools	79.0%		70.5	1112^th of 4651 public elementary schools	76.1%	142	40.0	16.7		40.0	50.0		56.1	58.9	71.6		49.5	63.1	64.4		$9,761
Mueller Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7074 Fm 2920	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7300	477	38	12.6	54.3%	83 (17.4%)	151 (31.7%)	169 (35.4%)	53 (11.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	17 (3.6%)	57.7	1727^th of 4627 public elementary schools	62.7%		46	2389^th of 4651 public elementary schools	48.6%	662							62.5	49.3	61.1		46.4	50.0	47.1		$9,877
Northampton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6404 Root Rd	Klein	77389	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-5550	623	47	13.1	40.8%	235 (37.7%)	67 (10.8%)	271 (43.5%)	16 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.5%)	80.6	744^th of 4627 public elementary schools	83.9%		81.3	712^th of 4651 public elementary schools	84.7%	32	22.2	40.0	42.9	44.4	40.0	25.0	66.3	69.4	75.8		56.6	54.1	64.8		$9,502
Benignus Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7225 Alvin A Klein Dr	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7750	753	48	15.6	30.0%	283 (37.6%)	126 (16.7%)	189 (25.1%)	96 (12.7%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (7.3%)	90.2	358^th of 4627 public elementary schools	92.3%		90.2	366^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.1%	8							81.4	76.0	71.7		66.4	81.5	65.7		$9,287
Metzler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8500 W Rayford Rd	Klein	77389	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7900	846	55	15.3	47.0%	297 (35.1%)	90 (10.6%)	381 (45.0%)	43 (5.1%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.9%)	65.3	1330^th of 4627 public elementary schools	71.3%		65.7	1318^th of 4651 public elementary schools	71.7%	12							48.5	58.2	69.5		44.4	64.5	51.4		$7,900
Mahaffey Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10255 Mahaffey Rd	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-8300	860	58	14.9	48.0%	241 (28.0%)	92 (10.7%)	422 (49.1%)	62 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.0%)	87.3	485^th of 4627 public elementary schools	89.5%		86.7	505^th of 4651 public elementary schools	89.1%	20	33.3		40.0	12.5		20.0	64.3	74.3	75.6		55.4	76.2	74.1		$9,190
Fox Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4800 Port Aegean Dr	Klein	77389	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-8900	908	56	16.2	59.8%	149 (16.4%)	233 (25.7%)	427 (47.0%)	51 (5.6%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (4.8%)	78.1	833^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	82.0%		73	1003^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	78.4%	170	16.7			33.3			59.6	68.7	70.9		42.6	70.8	68.8		$9,067
Frank Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9225 Crescent Clover Dr	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7000	692	49	13.9	32.1%	254 (36.7%)	115 (16.6%)	220 (31.8%)	63 (9.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.3%)	83.8	629^th of 4627 public elementary schools	86.4%		84.1	605^th of 4651 public elementary schools	87.0%	24							62.4	70.3	73.4		63.7	63.9	64.2		$8,853
Zwink Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	22200 Frassati Way	Klein	77389	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7800	840	57	14.8	63.2%	158 (18.8%)	160 (19.0%)	462 (55.0%)	33 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.1%)	71.3	1081^st of 4627 public elementary schools	76.6%		65.1	1342^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	71.1%	261	23.8	37.5		25.9	44.4		50.8	73.9	64.2		42.1	73.5	59.1		$9,396

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Sst Willowcreek ranks 770^th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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School Of Science And Technology

What is the racial makeup of Sst Willowcreek?

Students at Sst Willowcreek are 89% Hispanic, 9% African American, 2% White.

How many students attend Sst Willowcreek?

In the 2024-25 school year, 186 students attended Sst Willowcreek.

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