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#1122 of 1,823 schools in IN
Fall Creek Junior High
Middle School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
12001 Olio Road, Fishers, IN 46037
Enrollment
1,015
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,015
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fishers
#21 of 21
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#185 of 330
In district
#22 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Fall Creek Junior High
Fall Creek Junior High serves 1,015 students in grades 7-8 in Fishers, Indiana, operating as a regular public school within Hamilton County. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 8.3 out of 10.
Fall Creek Junior High ranks #512 out of 1,831 Indiana schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide. In mathematics, 57% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, reflecting the school's commitment to core academic skills during these crucial middle school years. The school draws from an affluent community where families are highly invested in education.
The surrounding 46037 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $132,272 and a median home value of $373,200. With 68% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a remarkably low poverty rate of just 2.5%, the area reflects strong educational values and economic stability. Fall Creek Junior High sits in a large suburban setting on Olio Road, serving a community of nearly 47,000 residents who prioritize academic achievement and family-centered living in one of Indiana's most prosperous areas.
Score Breakdown
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Fall Creek Junior High — Students at Fall Creek Junior High score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How Fall Creek Junior High Compares
See how Fall Creek Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 60.02% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 62.35% (2025).
Location
12001 Olio Road, Fishers, IN 46037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fall Creek Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fall Creek Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sand Creek Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek Elementary School Fishers | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT GRAY EAGLE Fishers | 0.3 mi | — |
| Fall Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Brooks School Elementary Fishers | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT GEIST Fishers | 1.7 mi | — |
| Geist Elementary School Fishers | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Fishers | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch Fishers | 2.3 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 | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Fishers High School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 3.8 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 | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis | 4.5 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 Junior High 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 |
|---|---|
| Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School Lafayette, IN | 5.9 |
| Danville Middle School Danville, IN | 6.0 |
| Lane Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.0 |
| New Castle Middle School New Castle, IN | 6.0 |
| New Prairie Middle School New Carlisle, IN | 6.0 |
| Paul Hadley Middle School Mooresville, IN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fall Creek Junior High
What grades does Fall Creek Junior High serve?
Fall Creek Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Fall Creek Junior High?
Fall Creek Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,015 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek Junior High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fall Creek Junior High rank in IN?
Fall Creek Junior High is ranked #1122 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fall Creek Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fall Creek Junior High has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Junior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fall Creek Junior High has 59.2% math proficiency and 64.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fall Creek Junior High a charter school?
No, Fall Creek Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fall Creek Junior High a Title I school?
No, Fall Creek Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fall Creek Junior High?
16.7% of students at Fall Creek Junior High 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 594-4390
- 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
- #22 of 22
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