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Stony Creek Elementary School
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Stony Creek Elementary School
As a medium-sized elementary-level community in Noblesville, Indiana, Stony Creek Elementary School serves 563 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Noblesville Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 29% above the state mean of about 436.
Stony Creek Elementary School is one of 11 schools operated by Noblesville Schools, a district that works with 10,524 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Stony Creek Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment; the rest reads as 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, Stony Creek Elementary School shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Stony Creek Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hamilton County runs at roughly 21%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Stony Creek Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 55.9%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Hamilton County indicate median household income runs about $121,530, 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Hamilton County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,065 students), Stony Creek Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Excel Center - Noblesville is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Stony Creek Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stony Creek Elementary School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 56.2%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 22%: 723 students in 2018 compared to 563 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 84% to 79%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Stony Creek Elementary School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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