Paloma Creek South is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...

(CDP) in eastern

Denton County Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 906,422, making it the 7th-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Denton. The county, which was named for John B. Denton, was establis ...

Texas Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...

, United States. It is part of the Paloma Creek

master-planned community A planned community, planned city, planned town, or planned settlement is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped land. This contrasts with settlements that evolve ...

. As of the 2010 census, Paloma Creek South had a population of 2,753.

Geography

Paloma Creek South is located south of

U.S. Route 380 U.S. Route 380 (US 380) is an east–west United States highway. The highway's eastern terminus is in Greenville, Texas at an intersection with Interstate 30, of which the easternmost 3–4 miles are concurrent with US 69 in a loop around t ...

in an unincorporated area governed by the Denton County Fresh Water Supply Districts 8-A, 8-B, 11-A, 11-B, and 11-C.

Education

The entire Paloma Creek South

is within the

Denton Independent School District Denton Independent School District, sometimes shortened to Denton ISD, is a school district based in Denton, Texas. DISD's superintendent is Jamie Wilson. In 2009, the school district was rated " academically acceptable" by the Texas Educatio ...

. A portion of this section is zoned to Catherine Bell Elementary School, while another is zoned to Paloma Creek Elementary School. Most of the CDP is zoned to Navo Middle School, while a portion is zoned to Rodriguez Middle School. All of the CDP is zoned to Braswell High School. Previously, all of the CDP was zoned to Paloma Creek Elementary, Navo Middle School, and

Denton High School Denton High School is a public high school located in the city of Denton, Texas and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Denton Independent School District located in central Denton County and was the original high schoo ...

. A good number of the houses in the southern area of the community south of Lake Meadow Ln, all not in the CDP, are located within the

Little Elm Independent School District The Little Elm Independent School District is a public school district in Denton County, Texas. In 2019, the Texas Education Agency rated the District with a "B" rating . History In 1865 a one-room log cabin was first used as one of the first ...

. There is an active homeschool community. The majority of Denton County, Paloma Creek South included, is in the boundary of

North Central Texas College North Central Texas College (NCTC) is a public community college in Gainesville, Texas. It serves Cooke County, Denton County, and Montague County, Texas. History As with many of the early community colleges, NCTC began as an extension of t ...

.Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area"

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Paloma CreekPaloma Creek Homeowners Association
{{authority control Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex Census-designated places in Denton County, Texas Census-designated places in Texas

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