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#1680 of 2,268 schools in GA
Indian Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Coffee County
2033 Ga Highway 158 W, Douglas, GA 31535
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglas
#5 of 8
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,011 of 1,301
In district
#7 of 12
Coffee County
Equity
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Indian Creek Elementary
Indian Creek Elementary is a regular public school located in Douglas, Georgia, within Coffee County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 677 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Indian Creek Elementary boasts 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
The academic performance at Indian Creek Elementary is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1045 out of 2,271 schools across Georgia, placing it around the 54th percentile. Students perform slightly above average in math with 52% being proficient or above, while 47% achieve proficiency or better in ELA/Reading. The school is situated in a remote town setting, where the community focuses on student development and academic growth.
Indian Creek Elementary provides a supportive environment for its students to thrive both academically and socially within this close-knit community.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Creek Elementary — Students at Indian Creek Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Indian Creek Elementary Compares
See how Indian Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 46.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 46.9% (2024).
Location
2033 Ga Highway 158 W, Douglas, GA 31535
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pearson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Pearson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willacoochee Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Willachochee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Broxton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Douglas, see our Douglas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CITIZENS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglas | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy Douglas | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Westside Elementary School Douglas | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| George Washington Carver Freshman Campus Douglas | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| FIRST ACADEMY Douglas | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Eastside Elementary School Douglas | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Coffee County High School Douglas | 4.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Coffee Middle School Douglas | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Satilla Elementary School Douglas | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary Broxton | 9.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Ambrose Elementary School Ambrose | 10.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Atkinson County High School Pearson | 11.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Atkinson County Middle School Pearson | 11.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Pearson Elementary School Pearson | 12.9 mi | 8.1 |
| West Green Elementary School West Green | 11.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Willacoochee Elementary School Willachochee | 14.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Nicholls Elementary School Nicholls | 14.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Irwin County Elementary School Ocilla | 21.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Irwin County Middle School Ocilla | 21.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Irwin County High School Ocilla | 21.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,208
Median Home Value
$118,300
Median Rent
$810/mo
Population
12,191
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Creek Elementary has a median household income of $54,208. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,300, with a median rent of $810/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun, GA | 5.2 |
| Brookwood Elementary Cumming, GA | 5.2 |
| Cowan Road Elementary School Griffin, GA | 5.2 |
| Ellis Elementary School Savannah, GA | 5.2 |
| Gracewood Elementary School Augusta, GA | 5.2 |
| Hightower Elementary School Doraville, GA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Creek Elementary
What grades does Indian Creek Elementary serve?
Indian Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Creek Elementary?
Indian Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Creek Elementary rank in GA?
Indian Creek Elementary is ranked #1680 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Indian Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indian Creek Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Creek Elementary has 51.9% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Indian Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Indian Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Creek Elementary?
68.5% of students at Indian Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (825/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 677
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Coffee County
- Phone
- (912) 393-1300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coffee County- District Enrollment
- 7,667
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,518
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
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