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#561 of 719 schools in ID

Indian Creek Elementary

Elementary School · KUNA JOINT DISTRICT

911 WEST 4TH STREET, Kuna, ID 83634

Enrollment

308

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#561 of 719

In Kuna

#7 of 11

public schools

In district

#7 of 11

KUNA JOINT DISTRICT

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Indian Creek Elementary

4.8/10

Elementary School in Kuna · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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3.3/10

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About Indian Creek Elementary

Indian Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Kuna, ID, part of KUNA JOINT DISTRICT. Indian Creek Elementary serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Indian Creek Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • ID avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,614
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Indian Creek Elementary — Students at Indian Creek Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Indian Creek Elementary Compares

See how Indian Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in ID
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

Location

911 WEST 4TH STREET, Kuna, ID 83634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indian Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SIENA ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores notably higher. Another option is FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Meridian), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kuna, see our Kuna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 0.2 mi 5.5
KUNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna 0.4 mi 3.3
FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER Kuna 0.4 mi 8.3
INITIAL POINT HIGH SCHOOL Kuna 0.6 mi 4.5
SMARTY PANTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Kuna 0.8 mi
HUBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 0.8 mi 3.6
FREMONT H TEED MIDDLE SCHOOL Kuna 0.9 mi 4.3
REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 1.2 mi 4.9
KUNA HIGH SCHOOL Kuna 1.2 mi 6.4
CRIMSON POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kuna 1.5 mi 6.3
SILVER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian 2.4 mi 8.2
SWAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Meridian 3.3 mi 7.5
GEM PREP: MERIDIAN SOUTH Deary 4.6 mi 5.0
MARY MCPHERSON ELEMENTARY Meridian 5.3 mi 8.1
VICTORY MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian 6.4 mi 7.5
HILLSDALE ELEMENTARY Meridian 6.1 mi 8.1
PROJECT IMPACT STEM ACADEMY Kuna 7.1 mi 6.2
SIENA ELEMENTARY Meridian 6.6 mi 8.7
PEREGRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian 7.4 mi 7.5
NEW HORIZON MAGNET SCHOOL Nampa 5.7 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,084

Median Home Value

$414,900

Median Rent

$1,557/mo

Population

35,506

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

34.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HIBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg, ID 4.8
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 4.8
SOUTH FORK ELEMENTARY Rexburg, ID 4.8
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID 4.8
BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID 4.7
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa, ID 4.7

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ada County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

District

KUNA JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
5,795
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,614
District Rank
#7 of 11

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