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Willow Creek Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4

248^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Willow Creek Elementary in Tomball, TX, is a high-performing PK-4 school within the Tomball Independent School District (Isd), serving 687 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 and consistently earning top ratings for academic excellence.

Willow Creek stands out for its consistent, broad-based strength, particularly in serving diverse student groups. The school excels with Male Students (98th percentile), White Students (97th percentile), and notably, Special Education Students (99th percentile), indicating exceptionally strong support systems. Its 4th-grade Math proficiency rate (80.54%) is the highest among all Tomball ISD peers and far exceeds the state average (49.28%). Interestingly, Willow Creek achieves these results with a more economically diverse student body (39.7% free/reduced lunch) and less funding per student ($8,918) than its higher-ranked neighbor, Wildwood Elementary (18.4% free/reduced lunch, $10,097 per student), located just 1.82 miles away. This suggests exceptional efficiency and effectiveness from the Willow Creek staff.

While Willow Creek is excellent, its overall state ranking has slightly dipped from 98th percentile in 2020-2021 to 95th percentile in 2025-2026, and 3rd-grade Math scores (61.9%) are a relative weakness, though still above the state average. The school's location on the border of Tomball ISD and Klein Independent School District (Isd) highlights the impact of district choice: schools just across the street in Klein ISD, like Kohrville Elementary and Krahn Elementary, rank in the 58th-65th percentile, while nearby Hamilton Elementary in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd) is also high-performing (95th percentile). This makes Willow Creek a strong, efficient choice for families seeking a stable, high-achieving school with robust support for all learners.

687

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,625

Per pupil spending ?

39.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

18302 N Eldridge Pkwy
Tomball, TX 77377

(281) 357-3080

District: Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Willow Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Northpointe Intermediate
	Willow Wood J H
High:	Tomball Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

41.3%

Hispanic:

23.9%

Asian:

21.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (75% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school75%

District avg74%

Texas avg49%

248^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▬ steady since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

31^st of 951Tomball Independent School District (Isd) 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	93.0	248 of 4627	94.6%	★★★★★
2025	94.8	191 of 4651	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	95.6	162 of 4710	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	243 of 4647	94.8%	★★★★★
2022	95.5	156 of 4581	96.6%	★★★★★
2021	97.1	112 of 4578	97.6%	★★★★★
2019	85.5	496 of 4479	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	88.9	388 of 4359	91.1%	★★★★★
2017	90.3	353 of 4329	91.8%	★★★★★
2016	89.7	229 of 4286	94.7%	★★★★★
2015	91.5	120 of 4320	97.2%	★★★★★
2014	88.6	261 of 4260	93.9%	★★★★★
2013	88.3	283 of 4221	93.3%	★★★★★
2012	87.6	313 of 4206	92.6%	★★★★★
2011	85.3	169 of 4095	95.9%	★★★★★
2010	76.1	713 of 3937	81.9%	★★★★☆
2009	72.2	957 of 3884	75.4%	★★★★☆
2008	79.5	496 of 3768	86.8%	★★★★☆
2007	80.2	423 of 3724	88.6%	★★★★☆
2006	79.9	421 of 3476	87.9%	★★★★☆
2005	71.4	908 of 3475	73.9%	★★★★☆
2004	59.9	1495 of 3465	56.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	51.7	1010 of 2406	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	76.0	263 of 1905	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	93.3	59 of 2443	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	63.5	669 of 2443	72.6%	★★★★☆
2022	83.2	205 of 2421	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	77.4	284 of 2444	88.4%	★★★★☆
2019	49.6	1148 of 2515	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.9	776 of 2483	68.7%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	57.9	527 of 999	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	68.1	261 of 814	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.4	227 of 1045	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	62.5	413 of 1015	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.5	186 of 957	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.1	214 of 967	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	43.3	667 of 1009	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.3	621 of 1005	38.2%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	84.3	317 of 4461	92.9%	★★★★★
2021	85.7	244 of 4331	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	60.1	1323 of 4295	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.7	1704 of 4240	59.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.5	212 of 1643	87.1%	★★★★☆
2025	95.8	62 of 2918	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	95.2	104 of 3668	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	88.2	175 of 3556	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	92.4	87 of 3487	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	95.7	63 of 3446	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	39.6	2127 of 3333	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.5	1623 of 3226	49.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	87.2	424 of 4575	90.7%	★★★★★
2025	93.4	162 of 3744	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	226 of 4658	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	91.9	254 of 4588	94.5%	★★★★★
2022	95.6	106 of 4561	97.7%	★★★★★
2021	98.2	64 of 4499	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	83.1	519 of 4348	88.1%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	427 of 4306	90.1%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	75.2	121 of 3075	96.1%	★★★★★
2025	75.9	212 of 2619	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	75.1	395 of 2980	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	76.8	271 of 2958	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	80.3	302 of 3006	90.0%	★★★★☆
2019	77.4	188 of 3184	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	79.1	97 of 3106	96.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	81.9	449 of 4413	89.8%	★★★★☆
2025	90.6	173 of 3644	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	132 of 4465	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	87.8	276 of 4401	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	193 of 4376	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.7	174 of 4329	96.0%	★★★★★
2019	77.3	549 of 4188	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	89.6	203 of 4168	95.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	86.2	281 of 4520	93.8%	★★★★★
2025	90.9	127 of 3705	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.7	79 of 4594	98.3%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	178 of 4521	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	85.4	294 of 4477	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.5	50 of 4451	98.9%	★★★★★
2019	66.0	1024 of 4309	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	68.4	938 of 4264	78.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.7	135 of 4582	97.1%	★★★★★
2025	94.5	144 of 3739	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	97.1	74 of 4647	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	92.2	247 of 4585	94.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.4	205 of 4563	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.3	315 of 4498	93.0%	★★★★★
2019	85.4	459 of 4357	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	89.1	346 of 4319	92.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.4	61 of 975	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	81.7	120 of 1004	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	74.5	204 of 1112	81.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.7	114 of 4301	97.3%	★★★★★
2025	97.3	42 of 3549	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	84.0	323 of 4292	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	76.5	487 of 4086	88.1%	★★★★☆
2022	75.0	511 of 3952	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	82.7	276 of 3799	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	73.7	464 of 3684	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	437 of 3558	87.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	89.6	104 of 3006	96.5%	★★★★★
2025	91.2	72 of 2612	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.0	101 of 3108	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	152 of 3106	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	89.0	135 of 3082	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	87 of 3082	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	74.3	603 of 3142	80.8%	★★★★☆
2018	76.8	554 of 3127	82.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Special Education (2026)97th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2026)97th percentile~ school

White (2026)97th percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2026)96th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)94th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)94th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Female (2026)91st percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2026)90th percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)87th percentile-8 vs school

African American (2026)58th percentile-37 vs school

Asian (2026)47th percentile-47 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading77%+25 vs state

Mathematics72%+25 vs state

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Willow Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	18302 N Eldridge Pkwy	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3080	687	47	14.6	39.7%	284 (41.3%)	67 (9.8%)	164 (23.9%)	148 (21.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.3%)	93	248^th of 4627 public elementary schools	94.6%		94.8	191^st of 4651 public elementary schools	95.9%	57					74.6	79.9		61.9	80.5		$8,625
Canyon Pointe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	13002 Northpointe Blvd	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3122	829	62	13.4	46.9%	233 (28.1%)	32 (3.9%)	466 (56.2%)	50 (6.0%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.9%)	91	321^st of 4627 public elementary schools	93.1%		93.3	257^th of 4651 public elementary schools	94.5%	64	57.8	62.5	15.4	44.4	67.0	78.9		61.6	79.8		$8,819
Kohrville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11600 Woodland Shore Dr	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7200	671	51	13.1	64.1%	154 (23.0%)	115 (17.1%)	335 (49.9%)	30 (4.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.9%)	58.6	1672^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	63.9%		53.4	1940^th of 4651 public elementary schools	58.3%	268	0.0		0.0		61.8	53.0	55.5	45.5	56.6	46.0	$9,497
Blackshear Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11211 Lacey Rd	Klein	77375	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 375-7610	722	50	14.3	54.3%	146 (20.2%)	94 (13.0%)	383 (53.0%)	74 (10.2%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.0%)	82.7	667^th of 4627 public elementary schools	85.6%		77.5	859^th of 4651 public elementary schools	81.5%	192	25.0		10.0		70.9	66.4	75.5	53.6	58.4	71.8	$9,748
Wildwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	13802 Northpointe Blvd	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3040	819	57	14.3	18.4%	357 (43.6%)	65 (7.9%)	161 (19.7%)	196 (23.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (4.6%)	95.3	153^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	96.7%		97.2	97^th of 4651 public elementary schools	97.9%	56					73.1	84.2		69.8	84.8		$8,405
Lakewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	15614 Gettysburg	Tomball	77377	Harris County	Tomball Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 357-3260	756	57	13.3	29.2%	368 (48.7%)	72 (9.5%)	178 (23.5%)	84 (11.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.0%)	85.4	565^th of 4627 public elementary schools	87.8%		89	407^th of 4651 public elementary schools	91.2%	158					64.0	76.7		61.0	64.2		$9,152
Hassler Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9325 Lochlea Rdg Dr	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-7100	625	42	14.7	25.8%	260 (41.6%)	70 (11.2%)	184 (29.4%)	62 (9.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	46 (7.4%)	89.7	383^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	91.7%		92.7	283^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	93.9%	100					70.5	79.1	85.7	54.3	73.6	76.4	$9,427
Black Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14155 Grant Rd	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 320-7145	1,125	74	15.2	47.3%	345 (30.7%)	136 (12.1%)	476 (42.3%)	98 (8.7%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (5.8%)	75.3	928^th of 4627 public elementary schools	79.9%		80	747^th of 4651 public elementary schools	83.9%	181					71.1	70.7	67.0	59.3	70.7	41.2	$8,038
Hamilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12050 Kluge	Cypress	77429	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 370-0990	999	61	16.3	25.2%	525 (52.6%)	92 (9.2%)	259 (25.9%)	65 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (5.8%)	93	247^th of 4627 public elementary schools	94.7%		93.4	250^th of 4651 public elementary schools	94.6%	3					81.0	80.8	85.5	61.4	73.9	71.7	$7,426
Krahn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9502 Eday	Klein	77379	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 484-6500	802	54	14.8	60.8%	229 (28.6%)	138 (17.2%)	345 (43.0%)	49 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	38 (4.7%)	54.2	1897^th of 4627 public elementary schools	59.0%		56.1	1769^th of 4651 public elementary schools	62.0%	128					51.4	49.6	58.9	36.2	54.6	52.4	$8,435

Frequently Asked Questions about Willow Creek Elementary

Is Willow Creek Elementary a good school?

Yes. Willow Creek Elementary ranks in the top 5.4% of Texas elementary schools.

What district is Willow Creek Elementary in?

Tomball Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Willow Creek Elementary?

Students at Willow Creek Elementary are 41% White, 24% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 10% African American, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Willow Creek Elementary attend?

Students who attend Willow Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Northpointe Intermediate
Middle : Willow Wood J H
High : Tomball Memorial High School

How many students attend Willow Creek Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 687 students attended Willow Creek Elementary.

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