Average
#1025 of 1,823 schools in IN
Indian Creek SR High School
High School · Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
803 W Indian Creek Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Trafalgar
#2 of 4
public schools
Indiana high schools
#215 of 388
In district
#2 of 4
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
Equity
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Indian Creek SR High School
Indian Creek Sr High School serves 637 students in grades nine through twelve in Trafalgar, a rural community in Johnson County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9 to 1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for meaningful classroom interactions in its four-year program. The school demonstrates solid overall performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks 237th among Indiana's 1,831 schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.
The academic score of 9.5 out of 10 reflects strength across the curriculum. In English and reading, 67 percent of students perform at or above proficiency levels, indicating strong literacy skills across grade levels. Mathematics performance, with 35 percent of students at or above proficiency, shows room for growth in this area as the school works to support student development in quantitative skills.
Located at 803 W Indian Creek Drive, this public high school serves its rural Indiana community with traditional academic programming designed for students progressing through their secondary education years.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Indian Creek SR High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Indian Creek SR High School — Students at Indian Creek SR High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 6.9/10.
How Indian Creek SR High School Compares
See how Indian Creek SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
803 W Indian Creek Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indian Creek SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Franklin Community High School (rated 6.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Whiteland Community High School (rated 6.7/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Whiteland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Trafalgar, see our Trafalgar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46181 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,625
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
5,094
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
91.3%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indian Creek SR High School has a median household income of $85,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,600, with a median rent of $951/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Jac-Cen-Del MS/HS Osgood, IN | 6.1 |
| River Forest High School Hobart, IN | 6.1 |
| Bluffton High School Bluffton, IN | 6.0 |
| Hamilton Heights High School Arcadia, IN | 6.0 |
| John Glenn High School Walkerton, IN | 6.0 |
| MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL Evansville, IN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indian Creek SR High School
What grades does Indian Creek SR High School serve?
Indian Creek SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Indian Creek SR High School?
Indian Creek SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek SR High 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 Indian Creek SR High School rank in IN?
Indian Creek SR High School is ranked #1025 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Indian Creek SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Creek SR High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Indian Creek SR High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indian Creek SR High School has 35.3% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indian Creek SR High School a charter school?
No, Indian Creek SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Creek SR High School a Title I school?
No, Indian Creek SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Creek SR High School?
29.0% of students at Indian Creek SR High 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
- County Safety
- Low (137/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (317) 878-2110
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United- District Enrollment
- 2,058
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,120
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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