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Indian Creek Elem

15800 W Indian Creek Pkwy, Olathe, KS 66062 · (913) 780-7510 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL349 STUDENTS
Enrollment
349
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
203 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 51%
Community
0
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
Pre-K154%
Kindergarten5716%
Grade 16619%
Grade 24914%
Grade 35817%
Grade 45716%
Grade 54713%

This year's kindergarten class (57) is 21% larger than its 5th grade class (47).

Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
17851%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
9226%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
4212%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
257%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
18754%
Female
16246%

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
36.5%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
26.7%
KS avg 38.8%

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.5%26.7%
2023-2429.1%24.0%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. 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
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.3%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Kansas 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 Kansas'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 Indian Creek Elem

Indian Creek Elem's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Indian Creek Elem this school34958.2%34.2%
Merriam Park Elementary
Merriam
41558.3%44.3%
Eisenhower Elem
Junction City
37057.3%41.7%
Countryside Elementary
Olathe
34959.9%37.6%
Peterson Elem
Wichita
32160.4%45.0%
Moonlight Elementary School
Gardner
32057.5%34.1%
Matched among Kansas 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 Indian Creek Elem ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KansasIn Johnson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.2%#447 of 625#104 of 111
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.7%#492 of 625#108 of 111
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.5%#493 of 625#107 of 111
Enrollment
ranked largest first
349#286 of 714#79 of 112
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#159 of 539#26 of 108
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.0%#89 of 540#12 of 108
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.2%#288 of 658#15 of 111
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.6%#125 of 377#24 of 76
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
349
-30 (-8%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 492
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534928.112.4:158% (203)
2023-2435028.412.3:161% (213)
2022-2336528.512.8:163% (229)
2020-213793012.6:149% (184)
2017-1842931.813.5:158% (249)
2015-16448N/AN/A56% (249)
2010-114082715.1:150% (204)
2000-014183113.5:110% (43)
1990-914923115.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Creek Elem.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (429 to 349); teachers down 12% (31.8 to 28.1).

About Indian Creek Elem

Indian Creek Elem is a public elementary school in Olathe, Kansas. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 349 students in 2024-25.

Olathe has 52 schools; together they serve 28,194 students.

About 51% of the student body at Indian Creek Elem is White. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. By comparison, Johnson County residents are about 79% White. A diversity index of 65% means there is a 65% chance two randomly chosen students at Indian Creek Elem are from different groups.

The school's 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. Elementary schools in Kansas have an average ratio of 13.2:1. At Indian Creek Elem, 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Johnson County averages 27%, lower than here.

Indian Creek Elem scores 34.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 34.3%.

Census data for Johnson County show the median household earns about $109,208 a year, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Johnson County number 168, with about 93,598 students.

Of the public schools around it, Indian Creek Elem is closest to Pioneer Trail Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. Indian Creek Elem has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 48.9% on proficiency, and Indian Creek Elem is below that at 34.2%.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 8%.

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Johnson County at a glance

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Population
620,631
Census ACS
Median income
$109,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
93,598 students

Quick facts

School name
Indian Creek Elem
District
Olathe
Address
15800 W Indian Creek Pkwy, Olathe, KS 66062
Phone
(913) 780-7510
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
349
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (58%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
201014001625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Indian Creek Elementary schools

11 other US public schools in 9 states are named Indian Creek Elementary. Indian Creek Elem is the 9th largest of the 12.

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Frequently asked questions

About Indian Creek Elem
What is the total enrollment at Indian Creek Elem?
Indian Creek Elem enrolls approximately 349 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Indian Creek Elem serve?
Indian Creek Elem serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Indian Creek Elem have?
Indian Creek Elem employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Indian Creek Elem?
Student demographics at Indian Creek Elem are roughly 51% White, 26% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Indian Creek Elem public or private?
Indian Creek Elem is a public K-12 school, overseen by Olathe.
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