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Indian Creek Intermediate School
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Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Indian Creek Intermediate School
Indian Creek Intermediate School, an average-sized elementary-level community in Trafalgar, Indiana, overseen by Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United, caters to 513 students, covering grades 3 through 5.
Within Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United, which oversees 4 schools and 2,127 students, Indian Creek Intermediate School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Indian Creek Intermediate School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Indian Creek Intermediate School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Indian Creek Intermediate School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Indian Creek Intermediate School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.4%, the actual is 44.8%, a residual of -6.6 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Johnson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $90,454 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Johnson County's 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,824 students), Indian Creek Intermediate School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Indian Creek Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Indian Creek Intermediate School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Indian Creek Intermediate School at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 49.3%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 36%: 378 students in 2018 compared to 513 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 in 2025.
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Related schools
- Indian Creek Sr High SchoolHigh · 652 students
- Indian Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 503 students
- Indian Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Indian Creek Sr High SchoolHigh · 652 students
- Indian Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 503 students
- Indian Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Indian Creek Elementary School0.1 mi · 459
- Indian Creek Middle School0.1 mi · 503
- Indian Creek Sr High School0.1 mi · 652
- Union Elementary School5.0 mi · 165
- Creekside Elementary School6.4 mi · 517
- Custer Baker Intermediate School6.6 mi · 734