Excellent
#146 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 8% in state
Southeastern Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
12500 Cyntheanne Road, Fishers, IN 46037
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fishers
#4 of 21
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#106 of 1,047
In district
#4 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Southeastern Elementary School
Southeastern Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fishers, IN, part of the Hamilton Southeastern Schools. The school serves approximately 828 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 26 points above the state average and 62% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $137,969, where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Southeastern Elementary 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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Southeastern Elementary School — Students at Southeastern Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Southeastern Elementary School Compares
See how Southeastern Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 68% (2021) to 75.45% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2021) to 66.36% (2025).
Location
12500 Cyntheanne Road, Fishers, IN 46037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southeastern Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoosier Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Fall Creek Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Thorpe Creek Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch Fishers | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Fall Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT GRAY EAGLE Fishers | 2.0 mi | — |
| Fall Creek Elementary School Fishers | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Fall Creek Junior High Fishers | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Geist Elementary School Fishers | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT GEIST Fishers | 2.9 mi | — |
| Brooks School Elementary Fishers | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Fortville Elementary School Fortville | 5.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Mt Vernon High School Fortville | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Sand Creek Elementary Fishers | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Mt Vernon Early Learning Academy Fortville | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Fishers High School Fishers | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hoosier Road Elementary School Fishers | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,969
Median Home Value
$403,000
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
46,976
College Educated
68.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Southeastern Elementary School has a median household income of $137,969. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,000, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bellmont Elementary Decatur, IN | 8.4 |
| Clearwater Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 8.4 |
| Lantern Road Elementary School Fishers, IN | 8.4 |
| New Palestine Elementary School New Palestine, IN | 8.4 |
| Protsman Elementary School Dyer, IN | 8.4 |
| Brown Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southeastern Elementary School
What grades does Southeastern Elementary School serve?
Southeastern Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Southeastern Elementary School?
Southeastern Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 828 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southeastern Elementary School rank in IN?
Southeastern Elementary School is ranked #146 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Southeastern Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Southeastern Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Southeastern Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Southeastern Elementary School has 73.5% math proficiency and 62.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Southeastern Elementary School a charter school?
No, Southeastern Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southeastern Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Southeastern Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeastern Elementary School?
10.5% of students at Southeastern 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 828
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 594-4340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Southeastern Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,299
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,362
- District Rank
- #4 of 22
How We Rate Schools
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