LISD Creekside Elementary

TEA Rating:
ACADEMICALLY ACCEPTABLE
Ratings Information

901 Valley View
Lewisville, TX 75067

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Phone: 469-713-5953
Fax: 972-350-5450

Principal: Stephen Polzer, III

Creekside Elementary School was built in 1990 and renovated with the addition of a playground in 2002. The campus is well-known for its “I Can Be a CUB” program (Clearly Unbelievable Students) that rewards good behavior and social skills, attendance, and academic achievement. Creekside Elementary received Gold Performance Acknowledgments from the Texas Education Agency in 2006-07 for Commended on Reading/ELA.

SCHOOL INFORMATION (Last updated November 2007)
BASIC DATA
School Hours	8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Assistant Principals	Patricia Sarine and Andrea Smith
Counselor	Cynthia Johnson
Registered Nurse	Marilyn Pollitte
School Colors	Blue and Green
School Mascot	Cubs
Grades	K through 5
Total Enrollment (Nov. 2007)	523
Kindergarten	88
First Grade	94
Second Grade	83
Third Grade	100
Fourth Grade	94
Fifth Grade	64
Average Class Size (Sept. 2007)
Kindergarten	16:1 (4 teachers) Bilingual - 22:1 (1 teacher)
First Grade	17:1 (4 teachers) Bilingual - 20:1 (1 teacher)
Second Grade	16:1 (4 teachers) Bilingual - 18:1 (1 teacher)
Third Grade	18:1 (5 teachers) Bilingual - 6:1 (1 teacher)
Fourth Grade	19:1 (4 teachers) Bilingual - 13:1 (1 teacher)
Fifth Grade	19:1 (3 teachers) No bilingual fifth grade
% of Attendance (05-06)	97%
PTA President	Sheila Calloway/972-355-6657
School Bus Transportation	School bus transportation is provided to all students living two or more miles from the school.
FACULTY DATA (PEIMS Reports, 09/07)
Teacher Education Status
Bachelor's Degree	35
Master's Degree	9
Teachers by Years of Experience
Beginning	1
1-5 Years	13
6-10 Years	11
11-20 Years	13
Over 20 Years	6
Avg. Actual Teaching Experience	11 Years
Avg. Teaching Experience in LISD	5 Years
Avg. Teacher Salary	$47,805
2007 Teacher of the Year	Brenda Barth
STUDENT DATA (06-07 AEIS Reports)
Student Ethnicity
African American	18%
Hispanic	32%
White	42%
Other	8%

% of Students in Gifted Programs	6.7%
Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills 2007 (TAKS is administered in grades 3-11; TAKS Met Standard is reflected below)
Creekside Elementary	Grade 3	Grade 4	Grade 5
Reading	95%	79%	95%
Mathematics	86%	79%	96%
Writing	N/A	87%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	90%
Lewisville ISD	Grade 3	Grade 4	Grade 5
Reading	95%	92%	92%
Mathematics	89%	93%	93%
Writing	N/A	95%	N/A
Science	N/A	N/A	87%
OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS
Dyslexia Program Bilingual Program Extended School Day Program (ESD) Swim Program (Basic Skills), 4th Grade Basic Computer Skills Learning Enrichment Academic Program (LEAP), Kindergarten – 5th Grade (Gifted and Talented Program) Special Education Program, Kindergarten – 5th Grade Math Club UIL Math Competition Chess Club Student Council Reading Recovery ESL Creative Dramatics Library Club (Reading) Drama Club
COURSE OFFERINGS
Language Arts, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Art, Physical Education, Health, Special Education, Drama.