Indian Creek Local School District
School District · Wintersville, Ohio
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,193
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,193
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Evaluating Indian Creek Local?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Indian Creek Local as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Hills Elementary School
Mingo Junction · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
Mingo Junction · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8
Mingo Junction · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#544 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,193
$2,464 vs Ohio median
District size
1,953 students
Larger than Ohio median
The short answer
Indian Creek Local ranks #544 of 613 Ohio districts by overall school rating. Indian Creek Local's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hills Elementary School (7.2/10), Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 (5.5/10), and Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 (5.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Indian Creek Local
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hills Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 | 5.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Indian Creek High School | 4.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Cross Creek Elementary | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Indian Creek Local
Indian Creek Local is a Wintersville, Ohio school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,953 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The district invests $12,193 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Indian Creek Local demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hills Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Indian Creek Local students show an average math proficiency of 65.9% and ELA proficiency of 70.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Indian Creek Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Indian Creek Local with test data.
Schools in Indian Creek Local
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Wintersville
- Total Enrollment
- 1,953
- Teachers (FTE)
- 117
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Indian Creek Local?
Indian Creek Local has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Indian Creek Local?
The average composite rating for Indian Creek Local is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Indian Creek Local?
Indian Creek Local spends $12,193 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Indian Creek Local?
The average student-teacher ratio in Indian Creek Local is 16.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Indian Creek Local?
Hills Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Indian Creek Local with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Indian Creek Local?
Across schools in Indian Creek Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 70.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Indian Creek Local compare to other districts in Ohio?
Indian Creek Local has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 70.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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