Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

Total students

730

Avg. teacher experience

16.5 years

Tomball ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Tomball ISD: 97.1%

Statewide: 90%

Willow Creek Elementary School is an elementary school in Tomball, TX, in the Tomball ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 730 students. 32.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 11.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,754, which is $3,867 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.tomballisd.net

Address

18302 N Eldridge Pkwy
Tomball, TX 77377

Office phone number

(281) 357-3080

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Willow Creek Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

730

African American

45 (6.2%)

Tomball ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

125 (17.1%)

Tomball ISD: 8.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

173 (23.7%)

Tomball ISD: 32.6%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

2 (0.3%)

Tomball ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

348 (47.7%)

Tomball ISD: 48.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

37 (5.1%)

Tomball ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

6.2%

American Indian

0%

Asian

17.1%

Hispanic

23.7%

Pacific Islander

0.3%

White

47.7%

Two or more races

5.1%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

32.6 %

Tomball ISD: 30.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

26.4 %

Tomball ISD: 28.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

11.4 %

Tomball ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

32.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

26.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

11.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

11.1 %

Tomball ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

10.3 %

Tomball ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.1 %

Tomball ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

11.1%

Gifted and talented

10.3%

Special education

10.1%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

2.8 %

Tomball ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

5.9 %

Tomball ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Tomball ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

0.8 %

Tomball ISD: 3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

3.8 %

Tomball ISD: 12.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Tomball ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

2.5 %

Tomball ISD: 11%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

5.3 %

Tomball ISD: 8%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

48.8

African American

0.1 (0.1%)

Tomball ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0.1%)

Tomball ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2 (4.1%)

Tomball ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

45.7 (93.6%)

Tomball ISD: 80.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (2.1%)

Tomball ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

42.6 (87.5%)

Tomball ISD: 73%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

6.1 (12.5%)

Tomball ISD: 25.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

15

Tomball ISD: 15.9

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

16.5 years

Tomball ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$62,754

Tomball ISD: $61,811

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$56,700

Tomball ISD: $54,242

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$35,415

Tomball ISD: $57,742

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$61,229

Tomball ISD: $59,947

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$63,880

Tomball ISD: $64,098

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$64,999

Tomball ISD: $67,765

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$72,956

Tomball ISD: $79,120

Statewide: $71,111

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