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#1221 of 1,823 schools in IN

Clear Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Monroe County Community Sch Corp · Bloomington, IN

A Monroe County Community Sch Corp elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

300 Clear Creek Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403

  • Math 34% vs IN 45% (2025)
  • Reading 34% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.5 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$13,392
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Students at Clear Creek Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
45%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency34%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 34% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
33%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Clear Creek Elementary School 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,024/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bloomington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,703

Median home value

$222,000

Median rent

$1,114/mo

College educated

39.2%

Homeownership

55.6%

Poverty rate

17.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47403; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Clear Creek Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–60.3 mi134Compare →
Lighthouse Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–120.5 mi253Compare →
Summit Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–62.3 mi614Compare →
Childs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.3PK–62.4 mi493Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Monroe County Community Sch Corp

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#19 of 21
District spending per student
$13,392NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Clear Creek Elementary School is listed in Monroe County Community Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Clear Creek Elementary School

Clear Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bloomington, IN, part of Monroe County Community Sch Corp, serving approximately 304 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,221 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Clear Creek Elementary School

What grades does Clear Creek Elementary School serve?

Clear Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Clear Creek Elementary School?

Clear Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clear Creek Elementary School rank in IN?

Clear Creek Elementary School ranks #1,221 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Clear Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clear Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Clear Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Creek Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Clear Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clear Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clear Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clear Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Creek Elementary School?

50.3% of students at Clear Creek Elementary School 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 – 6th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%
Area population (ZIP 47403)
34,410
Area average commute
20.1 min
Area median age
35.4
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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 47403; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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