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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.74 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.4%
Math vs. State Avg+24 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.2 pts
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,114

Southeastern Elementary School — Students at Southeastern Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
47.6%
ELA Proficiency 62.2%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
68%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
73%
2025
Math
75.5%
ELA
66.3%

* 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.

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in IN
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (732/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fishers). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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