Silver Creek Elementary School

Silver Creek Elementary School serves 901 students in grades 2 through 5 in Sellersburg, Indiana. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 to 1 with 48 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a moderately sized learning environment for its elementary students. The school currently ranks 920th out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 50th percentile among Indiana schools.

Academically, Silver Creek shows room for growth, with 43% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels. The school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10, reflecting opportunities for continued academic development and improvement. Silver Creek Elementary draws from a stable suburban community in Clark County, where the median household income reaches $79,075 and median home values average $241,500.

The surrounding ZIP code of 47172 houses nearly 20,000 residents, with 37% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a notably low poverty rate of just 4.1%. These community demographics suggest families who value education and maintain economic stability. The school operates within Sellersburg's large suburban setting, serving a community that combines residential growth with established neighborhood character throughout Clark County.