Excellent
#212 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 12% in state
Based on limited data
Deer Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools · Noblesville, IN
A Hamilton Southeastern Schools elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12698 E 156th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060
- Math 69% vs IN 48% (2025)
- Reading 62% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Deer Creek Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Deer Creek Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average622/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Noblesville), 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
$91,141
Median home value
$292,400
Median rent
$1,215/mo
College educated
45.7%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46060; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promise Road ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 1.9 mi | 813 | Compare → |
| Sand Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–4 | 2.8 mi | 538 | Compare → |
| Primrose School of NoblesvillePrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 3.1 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Brooks School ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–4 | 3.3 mi | 788 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #9 of 22
- District spending per student
- $12,362NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Deer Creek Elementary is listed in Hamilton Southeastern Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Deer Creek Elementary
Deer Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Noblesville, IN, part of Hamilton Southeastern Schools, serving approximately 629 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #212 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Deer Creek Elementary
What grades does Deer Creek Elementary serve?
Deer Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Deer Creek Elementary?
Deer Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Deer Creek Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deer Creek Elementary rank in IN?
Deer Creek Elementary ranks #212 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Deer Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Deer Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Deer Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deer Creek Elementary has 69% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Deer Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Deer Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deer Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Deer Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deer Creek Elementary?
26.1% of students at Deer 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (317) 394-4840
- Area population (ZIP 46060)
- 47,514
- Area average commute
- 26.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 46060; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2023–24
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