CANYON CREEK EL

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374 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Canyon Creek Elementary is a well-established public school located in Richardson, Texas, operating within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Situated in a residential area of the city, the school serves a diverse community of students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. It is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, inclusive learning environments, and a dedicated faculty committed to fostering both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its students.

As part of the highly regarded Richardson ISD, Canyon Creek benefits from the district’s broad resources, including advanced extracurricular programs, comprehensive technology integration, and a focus on community involvement. The school is known for fostering an active parent-teacher association and a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement. By focusing on foundational literacy, STEM education, and character development, Canyon Creek aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into the district’s junior high and high school programs.

374

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CANYON CREEK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	249
Hispanic	56
Black	11
Asian	31
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
249 (66.6%)
Hispanic
56 (15.0%)
Asian
31 (8.3%)
Two or More
26 (7.0%)
Black
11 (2.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RICHARDSON ISD
Phone:	(469)593-6500
Website:	http://schools.risd.org/CanyonCreekES
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	23
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 50

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 39

Grade 6 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CANYON CREEK EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	50
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	35
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	39
Grade 6	35

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CANYON CREEK EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	185	49.5%
Male	189	50.5%

Elementary School K - 6th