Below Average
#1560 of 1,823 schools in IN
Guion Creek Middle School
Middle School · MSD Pike Township
4401 W 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Enrollment
872
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
872
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,560 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#146 of 222
public schools
In district
#6 of 13
MSD Pike Township
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Guion Creek Middle School
Middle School in Indianapolis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Guion Creek Middle School
Guion Creek Middle School is a public middle school in Indianapolis, IN, part of MSD Pike Township. Guion Creek Middle School serves approximately 872 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Guion Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,560 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Guion Creek Middle School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- IN avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Guion Creek Middle School — Students at Guion Creek Middle School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
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: 5.0/10.
How Guion Creek Middle School Compares
See how Guion Creek Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4401 W 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guion Creek Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northwest Community Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Augusta Public Academy - North (rated 5.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lincoln Middle School (rated 4.1/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 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 |
|---|---|
| Seymour Middle School Seymour, IN | 4.3 |
| Indian Springs Middle School Columbia City, IN | 4.2 |
| Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis, IN | 4.2 |
| Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis, IN | 4.2 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School Terre Haute, IN | 4.2 |
| Lane Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guion Creek Middle School
What grades does Guion Creek Middle School serve?
Guion Creek Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Guion Creek Middle School?
Guion Creek Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 872 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guion Creek Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guion Creek Middle 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 Guion Creek Middle School rank in IN?
Guion Creek Middle School ranks #1,560 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Guion Creek Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guion Creek Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Guion Creek Middle School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Guion Creek Middle School a charter school?
No, Guion Creek Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guion Creek Middle School a Title I school?
No, Guion Creek Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guion Creek Middle School?
73.3% of students at Guion Creek Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 872
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (317) 293-4549
Resources & Links
District
MSD Pike Township- District Enrollment
- 10,617
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,174
- District Rank
- #6 of 13
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