South Creek Elementary

9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259

627 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

South Creek Elementary is a public school located in the southeastern portion of Indianapolis, Indiana, serving as part of the Perry Township Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum and the integration of modern educational tools, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to excellence and its proactive approach to student engagement. With a staff focused on individualized instruction and collaborative teaching, South Creek Elementary provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to meet the unique needs of every learner. As part of the Perry Township district, it benefits from a robust school culture that values communication between educators and families, ensuring a cohesive and encouraging atmosphere for children in their formative years.

627

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	351
Hispanic	55
Black	84
Asian	85
Two or More	51
American Indian	1

White
351 (56.0 %)
Asian
85 (13.6 %)
Black
84 (13.4 %)
Hispanic
55 (8.8 %)
Two or More
51 (8.1 %)
American Indian
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 Township Com Sch Corp
Phone:	(317)443-3379
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	627
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 130

Grade 1 131

Grade 2 175

Grade 3 191