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About this school
Cedar Creek Middle School is
a rural public school
in Cedar Creek, Texas that is part of Bastrop Independent School District.
It serves 1,028 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
89%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 7, 2026
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Cedar Creek Middle School
$7,863
raised using DonorsChoose
16
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
55
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
Cedar Creek Middle School has received support from
33 individuals from Texas and
22 individuals out-of-state.
