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#1565 of 1,823 schools in IN

Eagle Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · MSD Pike Township

6905 W 46th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254

Enrollment

497

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Indianapolis

#178 of 222

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#888 of 1,047

In district

#9 of 13

MSD Pike Township

About Eagle Creek Elementary School

Eagle Creek Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school enrolls 497 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, with 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education. The academic performance at Eagle Creek places it in the 24th percentile among Indiana schools, indicating that there is room for improvement in test scores.

On average, only 29% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, while no students have reached proficiency in Science. Despite these challenges, the school community remains committed to supporting its students' development and growth. Located within a large city setting, Eagle Creek Elementary School benefits from the resources and diversity that urban environments offer.

The neighborhood around the school lacks specific data, but it is situated in an area with access to various cultural and recreational activities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.6%
Math vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,198

Eagle Creek Elementary School — Students at Eagle Creek Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 38.3%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
35.4%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Eagle Creek Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
14th percentile in IN
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

6905 W 46th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagle Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Speedway), which scores notably higher. Another option is IN Math & Science Academy (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robey Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Jonathan Jennings School 109 Indianapolis 0.9 mi 6.7
Deer Run Elementary Indianapolis 1.1 mi 4.7
North Wayne Elementary School Indianapolis 1.4 mi 5.8
Enlace Academy Indianapolis 1.5 mi 6.7
Meredith Nicholson School 96 Indianapolis 1.6 mi 7.4
Lew Wallace School 107 Indianapolis 1.7 mi 7.0
Excel Center - West Indianapolis 1.7 mi 5.1
Snacks Crossing Elementary School Indianapolis 1.7 mi 4.3
Northwest Community Middle School Indianapolis 2.0 mi 6.3
Monarca Academy Indianapolis 2.0 mi
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 Speedway 2.4 mi 9.3
Indiana Connections Academy Indianapolis 2.7 mi 2.4
Indiana Connections Career Academy Indianapolis 2.7 mi 4.2
Carl Wilde School 79 Indianapolis 2.4 mi 6.7
Robey Elementary School Indianapolis 2.7 mi 7.5
COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Indianapolis 3.1 mi 7.2
Guion Creek Middle School Indianapolis 2.5 mi 4.6
Speedway Senior High School Speedway 3.0 mi 7.1
Pike High School Indianapolis 3.0 mi 7.0
IN Math & Science Academy Indianapolis 2.6 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,825

Median Home Value

$175,700

Median Rent

$1,021/mo

Population

40,263

College Educated

31.9%

Homeownership

48%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

33.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eagle Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $57,825. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,700, with a median rent of $1,021/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
College Park Elementary School Indianapolis, IN 4.7
Deer Run Elementary Indianapolis, IN 4.7
Eastview Elementary School Connersville, IN 4.7
Liberty Elementary School Mishawaka, IN 4.7
Liberty Park Elementary School Indianapolis, IN 4.7
North Knox Intermediate Bruceville, IN 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagle Creek Elementary School

What grades does Eagle Creek Elementary School serve?

Eagle Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eagle Creek Elementary School?

Eagle Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Creek Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagle Creek Elementary School rank in IN?

Eagle Creek Elementary School is ranked #1565 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Eagle Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Eagle Creek Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagle Creek Elementary School has 36.0% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eagle Creek Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eagle Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

64.2% of students at Eagle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,237/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Indianapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MSD Pike Township
District Enrollment
10,617
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,174
District Rank
#9 of 13

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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