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#1308 of 1,823 schools in IN
Guion Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · MSD Pike Township
4301 W 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,308 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#103 of 222
public schools
In district
#3 of 13
MSD Pike Township
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Guion Creek Elementary School
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About Guion Creek Elementary School
Guion Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of MSD Pike Township. Guion Creek Elementary School serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Guion Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,308 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Guion Creek Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.5
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Guion Creek Elementary School — Students at Guion Creek Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 4.2/10.
How Guion Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Guion Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4301 W 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guion Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IN Math & Science Academy (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MICHAEL-ST. GABRIEL ARCHANGELS CATHOLIC ELEME (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Enlace Academy (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellmont Elementary Decatur, IN | 5.3 |
| Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland, IN | 5.3 |
| Chapelwood Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.3 |
| Cold Spring School Indianapolis, IN | 5.3 |
| Franke Park Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 5.3 |
| Harney Elementary School Lebanon, IN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guion Creek Elementary School
What grades does Guion Creek Elementary School serve?
Guion Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Guion Creek Elementary School?
Guion Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guion Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guion Creek Elementary School 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 Guion Creek Elementary School rank in IN?
Guion Creek Elementary School ranks #1,308 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Guion Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guion Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Guion Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Guion Creek Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Guion Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Guion Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guion Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Guion Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guion Creek Elementary School?
69.6% of students at Guion 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (317) 298-2780
Resources & Links
District
MSD Pike Township- District Enrollment
- 10,617
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,174
- District Rank
- #3 of 13
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