INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Indian Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MSD Lawrence Township school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 698 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Indian Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Indian Creek Elementary School is located in the Lawrence Township school district on the east side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The school serves a diverse student population, providing a comprehensive elementary education that focuses on core academic development, social-emotional learning, and foundational skills. As part of the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township, the school emphasizes a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that prepares young students for their future academic careers through structured curricula and dedicated staff support.

Beyond standard instruction, Indian Creek is known for its efforts to engage families and the local community, aiming to create a supportive network for its students. The school environment typically emphasizes safety, student growth, and the utilization of district-wide resources to enhance learning outcomes. By focusing on both academic excellence and the individual needs of its students, Indian Creek Elementary strives to be a cornerstone of the Lawrence community, helping children build the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Indian Creek Elementary School at (317) 964-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10833 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46236-8848
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INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 698 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
698
Teachers:
36
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 698 students

Black or African American
43.1%
Hispanic/Latino
31.4%
White
19.5%
Two or more races
5.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.