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Public middle school · Indian Creek Local · Mingo Junction, Ohio

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 rates 3.7, right at the middle of Indian Creek Local's middle schools, whose rated median is 3.9.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.7this school

3.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Indian Creek Local median is 3.9.

#3,291 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Indian Creek Local: 2 middle schools rated, median 3.9

The brief

An Indian Creek Local middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,291 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 5 of 5 in Indian Creek Local.

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is listed in Indian Creek Local, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%10 points below the Ohio average of 50%Grades 7–8 · 2026 OST
Reading53%8 points below the Ohio average of 61%Grades 7–8 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2023, to 46% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 44 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.5
40% of the rating
Academics
4.0
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.2
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 43938; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,453
Median home value
$97,400
Median rent
$954/mo
College educated
13%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty rate
26.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 43938; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
66.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8this school
    3.7
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 serve?

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 rank in OH?

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 ranks #3,291 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8's MySchoolScout rating?

Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 a charter school?

No, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 a Title I school?

No, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8?

66.8% of students at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
259
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Jefferson County
Rank in district
#5 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$12,193
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 43938)
5,448
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.