Panther Creek School
Valera, TX · Panther Creek CISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-12 · Rural, remote
378th of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 9%▼ Declining
129 PR 3421, Valera, TX 76884
(325)203-5800NCES ID 480000706343Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Panther Creek School 378th of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 9% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 98 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 161 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.9% | 72.7% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.1% | 21.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Panther Creek School
- #301Lohn SchoolLohn ISD · 23.3 mi away301st of 417
ELA 44% ▲6 · Math 30% ▲21Compare - #340Paint Rock SchoolPaint Rock ISD · 23.7 mi away340th of 417
ELA 45% ▲7 · Math 18% ▲9Compare - #222Olfen SchoolOlfen ISD · 24.1 mi away222nd of 417
ELA 53% ▲15 · Math 39% ▲30Compare - #322Brookesmith SchoolBrookesmith ISD · 26.2 mi away322nd of 417
ELA 45% ▲7 · Math 25% ▲16Compare
What school district is Panther Creek School in?
Panther Creek School is part of the Panther Creek CISD district in Valera, Texas.
Is Panther Creek School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Panther Creek School 378th of 417 Texas schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Panther Creek School?
White 73%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 4%, Black 1% (161 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.