Creekside Elementary School

510 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Creekside Elementary School, located at 700 E SR 44 in Franklin, Indiana, serves as a foundational learning environment for students within the Franklin Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where academic growth is balanced with social-emotional development. By leveraging a comprehensive curriculum, Creekside aims to equip its young learners with the essential skills necessary for success as they transition to middle school, emphasizing core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic focus, Creekside Elementary is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to student engagement. The school actively encourages collaboration between educators, parents, and the broader Franklin community to create a holistic educational experience. Through various extracurricular activities, school events, and a focus on character development, Creekside strives to cultivate a positive school culture that empowers students to become responsible, curious, and motivated lifelong learners.

510

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Creekside Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	445
Hispanic	21
Black	11
Asian	4
Two or More	27
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
445 (87.3 %)
Two or More
27 (5.3 %)
Hispanic
21 (4.1 %)
Black
11 (2.2 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Franklin Community School Corp
Phone:	(317)346-8800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	240
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 111