INDIAN CREEK ELEM.

center.k12.mo.us

274 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Indian Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Kansas City, Missouri, serving as part of the Center School District. The school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging educational environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development while fostering social and emotional growth. Its location on Grand Street serves the local neighborhood community, maintaining a central role in the district’s efforts to prepare elementary-age children for future academic success.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Center School District, which emphasizes equity, innovation, and community partnership. By utilizing resources provided through the district's official website, parents and community members can stay connected with school policies, academic calendars, and various support programs. Indian Creek Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where staff, families, and students work together to cultivate a safe and effective learning space tailored to the needs of the diverse local student population.

274

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

104.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for INDIAN CREEK ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	29
Hispanic	37
Black	186
Asian	2
Two or More	20

Black
186 (67.9 %)
Hispanic
37 (13.5 %)
White
29 (10.6 %)
Two or More
20 (7.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.7 %)

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:	CENTER 58
Phone:	(816)612-4250
Website:	http://center.k12.mo.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	274
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 51

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 47