At a glance
Reported students
499
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.02
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
504
Timber Creek El: 499 reported students.
State peer staffing position
87th percentile
17.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 465
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.42
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
What the reported data says about Timber Creek El
Timber Creek El is a public elementary school serving grades 01–05 in Livingston. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Livingston ISD. NCES reports 499 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.2:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (58.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.7%). English learners represent 12% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Timber Creek El
- 1How do the reported 17.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.02 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12%
- Students with disabilities
- 14%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White58.7%
- Hispanic27.7%
- Black8.2%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Livingston ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Creekside El
Elementary · Grades 01–05
504 reported students
Cedar Grove El
Elementary · Grades 01–05
513 reported students
Pine Ridge Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
439 reported students
Livingston J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
901 reported students
Livingston H S Academy
High · Grades 10–12
13 reported students
Livingston H S
High · Grades 09–12
1,147 reported students
Public schools near Timber Creek El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove El Elementary · Livingston ISD | 01–05 | 513 | 0.2 mi |
| Pine Ridge Pri Elementary · Livingston ISD | PK–KG | 439 | 0.5 mi |
| Livingston J H Middle · Livingston ISD | 06–08 | 901 | 1.5 mi |
| Creekside El Elementary · Livingston ISD | 01–05 | 504 | 1.5 mi |
| Goodrich El Elementary · Goodrich ISD | PK–05 | 147 | 7.4 mi |
| Leggett El Elementary · Leggett ISD | PK–06 | 131 | 8.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Timber Creek El
What grades does Timber Creek El serve?
Timber Creek El reports grades 01–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Livingston ISD.
How many students attend Timber Creek El?
Timber Creek El reported 499 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 46th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 465 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Timber Creek El?
The calculated ratio is 17.2:1, based on 499 students and 29.02 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Timber Creek El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Timber Creek El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Livingston ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Timber Creek El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
73.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Timber Creek El in?
Timber Creek El is part of Livingston ISD, based in Livingston, TX, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Timber Creek El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Cedar Grove El (0.2 mi), Pine Ridge Pri (0.5 mi), Livingston J H (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.