PRAIRIE CREEK EL

PRAIRIE CREEK EL is a public elementary school that is part of the RICHARDSON ISD school district, located in RICHARDSON, TX with about 335 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 20 teachers, PRAIRIE CREEK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PRAIRIE CREEK ELementary is a public school located in Richardson, Texas, serving students within the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). The school is known for being part of a highly regarded suburban district that emphasizes academic achievement, a diverse student body, and strong community engagement. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that balances core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social and emotional development.

The school benefits from the resources and support systems of the broader Richardson ISD, which is recognized for its commitment to innovative learning environments and extracurricular enrichment. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and students, PRAIRIE CREEK ELementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Located conveniently in the heart of Richardson, the school serves as a central hub for its local families, upholding the district's tradition of educational excellence and inclusive school culture.

For more information, contact PRAIRIE CREEK EL at (469) 593-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2120 E PRAIRIE CREEK DR
RICHARDSON, TX 75080-2620
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PRAIRIE CREEK EL is a public school in RICHARDSON, TX with about 335 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
RICHARDSON ISD
Total Students:
335
Teachers:
20.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 335 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PRAIRIE CREEK EL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.4%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
2.7%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.