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#40 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 2% 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

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#40 of 1,823

In Fishers

#1 of 21

public schools

In district

#1 of 22

Hamilton Southeastern Schools

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Fall Creek Elementary School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Fishers · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fall Creek Elementary School

Fall Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fishers, IN, part of Hamilton Southeastern Schools. Fall Creek Elementary School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Fall Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #40 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Fall Creek Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.3 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,362
Chronic Absenteeism4.7%

Fall Creek Elementary School — Students at Fall Creek Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 80.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
81%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
82%
2025
Math
77.4%
ELA
70.4%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Fall Creek Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
9.3/10
98th percentile in IN
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Geist Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Southeastern Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Thorpe Creek Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable 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 7.5
Fall Creek Intermediate School Fishers 0.2 mi 7.0
Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers 0.4 mi 7.9
Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers 1.1 mi 8.8
Brooks School Elementary Fishers 1.3 mi 8.0
LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT GEIST Fishers 1.8 mi
Geist Elementary School Fishers 2.0 mi 9.0
Southeastern Elementary School Fishers 2.0 mi 8.9
Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch Fishers 2.2 mi 8.0
Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers 2.4 mi 7.1
Sand Creek Elementary Fishers 2.5 mi 8.2
Hoosier Road Elementary School Fishers 2.6 mi 8.6
Fishers High School Fishers 2.6 mi 8.0
Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville 3.6 mi 4.7
Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville 3.7 mi 8.4
NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fishers 3.3 mi
Promise Road Elementary Noblesville 4.0 mi 5.6
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

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School Rating
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Childs Elementary School Bloomington, IN 9.3
Elmwood Primary Learning Center Peru, IN 9.3
Farmersville Elementary School Mount Vernon, IN 9.3
New Haven Primary School New Haven, IN 9.3

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 ranks #40 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Fall Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fall Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Fall Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fall Creek Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.7%

District

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
District Enrollment
21,299
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,362
District Rank
#1 of 22

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