Serving 349 students in grades 1-5, Marine Creek Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marine Creek Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Marine Creek Leadership Academy's student population of 349 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
School Mascot
Bullfrogs
School Rankings
Marine Creek Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marine Creek Leadership Academy is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7424 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
30%
53%
Black
38%
13%
White
17%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bullfrogs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marine Creek Leadership Academy's ranking?
Marine Creek Leadership Academy is ranked #7424 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy?
349 students attend Marine Creek Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Marine Creek Leadership Academy students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marine Creek Leadership Academy?
Marine Creek Leadership Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marine Creek Leadership Academy offer ?
Marine Creek Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Marine Creek Leadership Academy part of?
Marine Creek Leadership Academy is part of Lake Worth Independent School District.
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