INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Indian Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United school district, located in Trafalgar, IN with about 429 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Indian Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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, located in Trafalgar, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Indian Creek School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the surrounding community. By focusing on core curriculum standards and student development, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys through a mix of academic rigor, extracurricular opportunities, and character-building initiatives.
The school is known for its role as a focal point for the local Trafalgar community, emphasizing collaboration between parents, teachers, and staff to ensure student success. With an emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, Indian Creek Elementary strives to help students develop both socially and intellectually. Its location in a smaller, rural-suburban setting allows for a tight-knit community feel, where faculty are encouraged to provide individualized attention to help meet the diverse needs of their student population.
For more information, contact Indian Creek Elementary School at (317) 878-2150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Trafalgar, IN 46181-0068
(317) 878-2150
INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Trafalgar, IN with about 429 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
- Total Students:
- 429
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 429 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending INDIAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.