Below Average
#561 of 719 schools in ID
Indian Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Kuna Joint District · Kuna, ID
A Kuna Joint District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 3rd.
911 WEST 4TH STREET, Kuna, ID 83634
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Indian Creek Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 47% in 2022.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Indian Creek Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low149/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,084
Median home value
$414,900
Median rent
$1,557/mo
College educated
25.5%
Homeownership
83.2%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Ridge Public CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 276 | Compare → |
| Hubbard Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–3 | 0.8 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| Smarty Pants Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.8 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Reed Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 666 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Kuna Joint District
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #7 of 11
- District spending per student
- $8,614NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Indian Creek Elementary is listed in KUNA JOINT DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Indian Creek Elementary
Indian Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Kuna, ID, part of Kuna Joint District, serving approximately 308 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 3rd.
How many students attend Indian Creek Elementary?
Indian Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Elementary is 18.1:1. 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 ID?
Indian Creek Elementary ranks #561 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Indian Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indian Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Creek Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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?
39.6% 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 308
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ada County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (208) 922-1009
- Area population (ZIP 83634)
- 35,506
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83634; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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