Excellent
#218 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 12% in state
Fall Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
12131 Olio Rd, Fishers, IN 46037
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fishers
#7 of 21
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#157 of 1,047
In district
#7 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Fall Creek Elementary School
Fall Creek Elementary School serves 508 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Fishers, Indiana, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides focused attention that contributes to its impressive academic outcomes. The school's exceptional performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and its ranking as the 54th best elementary school out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile.
Students demonstrate strong mathematical skills, with 82% achieving proficiency or above across all tested grade levels. The school's academic score of 9.9 out of 10 underscores its commitment to educational excellence. Fall Creek Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent suburban community where families highly value education.
The surrounding 46037 ZIP code area reflects this educational focus, with 68% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $132,272. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 2.5% and median home values of $373,200 indicate a stable, well-resourced community. The school operates within Hamilton County's large suburban setting, providing students with both excellent educational opportunities and access to the broader amenities of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Fall Creek Elementary School — Students at Fall Creek Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.5/10.
How Fall Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Fall Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 77.39% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 70.5% (2025).
Location
12131 Olio Rd, Fishers, IN 46037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fall Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoosier Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thorpe Creek Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT GRAY EAGLE Fishers | 0.1 mi | — |
| Fall Creek Junior High Fishers | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Fall Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Brooks School Elementary Fishers | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT GEIST Fishers | 1.8 mi | — |
| Geist Elementary School Fishers | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Fishers | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch Fishers | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Sand Creek Elementary Fishers | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Hoosier Road Elementary School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Fishers High School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fishers | 3.3 mi | — |
| Promise Road Elementary Noblesville | 4.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST SIMON THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Indianapolis | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,969
Median Home Value
$403,000
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
46,976
College Educated
68.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fall Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $137,969. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,000, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Arlington Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 8.1 |
| Blue River Valley Elementary Sch New Castle, IN | 8.1 |
| Boulevard Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 8.1 |
| Charles Elementary School Richmond, IN | 8.1 |
| Crestdale Elementary School Richmond, IN | 8.1 |
| Henry P Fieler Elementary School Merrillville, IN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fall Creek Elementary School
What grades does Fall Creek Elementary School serve?
Fall Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Fall Creek Elementary School?
Fall Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fall Creek Elementary School rank in IN?
Fall Creek Elementary School is ranked #218 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fall Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fall Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Fall Creek Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fall Creek Elementary School has 79.4% math proficiency and 67.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fall Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fall Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fall Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fall Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fall Creek Elementary School?
14.0% of students at Fall 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 594-4180
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Southeastern Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,299
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,362
- District Rank
- #7 of 22
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