Guion Creek Middle School

Guion Creek Middle School serves 872 students in grades 6-8 in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1 to 1 among its 51 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently faces academic challenges, with 8% of students achieving proficiency in mathematics and room for significant growth in student achievement. Rankings place the school at #1,783 out of 1,831 middle schools statewide.

Located on West 52nd Street, Guion Creek serves families in the 46254 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $54,562 and median home values average $157,700. The surrounding community of over 41,000 residents includes 32% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while 17.5% of families experience poverty. The school's large enrollment provides opportunities for diverse programming and peer interactions, though academic performance indicates the need for continued focus on student development and educational support.

As a regular public middle school, Guion Creek works within Indianapolis Public Schools to serve this west side community during the crucial middle school transition years. The school sits within Indianapolis's large urban environment, serving a working-class neighborhood where families balance economic challenges with educational aspirations for their children.