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Eagle Creek Elementary School

6905 W 46th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254 · (317) 291-1311 · Marion County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL533 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
533
Elementary
DISTRICT 574 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
273 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8215%
Grade 19718%
Grade 28416%
Grade 39618%
Grade 48416%
Grade 59017%

This year's kindergarten class (82) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
5310%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
12123%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
30958%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
469%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26950%
Female
26450%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
35.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
34.1%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eagle Creek Elementary School

Eagle Creek Elementary School's state test result (32.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eagle Creek Elementary School this school53351.2%32.9%
Jonas E Salk Elementary School
Merrillville
56552.4%42.8%
Guion Creek Elementary School
Indianapolis
55051.5%30.8%
Central Elementary School
Indianapolis
63453.6%20.2%
Oaklandon Elementary School
Indianapolis
50751.7%30.4%
Spring Mill Elementary School
Indianapolis
52957.5%32.0%
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Marion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.9%#660 of 983#43 of 140
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.1%#698 of 986#47 of 142
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.6%#561 of 986#34 of 142
Enrollment
ranked largest first
533#301 of 1,079#58 of 157
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#698 of 991#105 of 142
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.5%#293 of 996#92 of 145
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.2%#572 of 1,058#123 of 152
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.0%#226 of 353#20 of 35
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
533
+42 (+9%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 622
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 9.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553332.816.3:151% (273)
2023-2449729.716.7:164% (319)
2022-234793513.7:165% (313)
2020-21491539.3:157% (281)
2017-185032917.3:163% (316)
2015-165212620.0:148% (248)
2010-115122719.0:144% (223)
2000-015863218.3:134% (202)
1990-916223517.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagle Creek Elementary School.

About Eagle Creek Elementary School

Indianapolis, Indiana, is home to Eagle Creek Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 533 students in kindergarten through 5. Against the 436-student average for elementary schools in Indiana, enrollment here is 22% higher.

MSD Pike Township has 13 schools and 10,674 students, and Eagle Creek Elementary School is one of those schools.

Eagle Creek Elementary School's enrollment is 58% Black. The next largest groups are 23% Hispanic, 10% White, and 9% multiracial. In Marion County overall, about 27% of residents are Black. Eagle Creek Elementary School has a diversity index of 59%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.3:1, with 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, lower than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 51% of enrollment. Across public schools in Marion County, the average is 60%.

Eagle Creek Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 25% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Eagle Creek Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 32.9% and a predicted 39.3%.

Marion County has these Census figures: median household income is about $66,346, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Eagle Creek Elementary School is among the 274 public schools in Marion County.

The next-closest public school is Jonathan Jennings School 109 - an Exploratory School, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks 1st of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 32.9% against a local average of 15.7%.

The federal government classifies Eagle Creek Elementary School's location as City: Large.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 533 was 9% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 491. Students per teacher rose from 9.3 in 2020-21 to 16.3 in 2024-25.

Discussions about Eagle Creek Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Marion County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students

Quick facts

School name
Eagle Creek Elementary School
District
MSD Pike Township
Address
6905 W 46th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Phone
(317) 291-1311
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
533
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
273 (51%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
180891002250
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in MSD Pike Township
Other schools in Indianapolis
Other Eagle Creek Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Eagle Creek Elementary. Eagle Creek Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eagle Creek Elementary School
How large is Eagle Creek Elementary School?
Eagle Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 533 students in grades KG-05.
Is Eagle Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eagle Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Eagle Creek Elementary School?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Eagle Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Eagle Creek Elementary School?
At Eagle Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 10% White, 23% Hispanic, 58% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Eagle Creek Elementary School public or private?
Eagle Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MSD Pike Township.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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