Creekside Middle School
Tel:
(317) 733-6420
- Creekside Middle School serves 1,244 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Creekside Middle School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Creekside Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Creekside Middle School's student population of 1,244 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2013) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,244 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Creekside Middle School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Creekside Middle School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #8 out of 1762 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 21% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 12% |
| Black | 4% | 13% |
| White | 66% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Carmel Clay Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Creekside Middle School is Zionsville Community High School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Zionsville Middle School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Clay Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Carmel West Clay Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 766 students
0.2 miles
3495 W 126 St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6500 0.2 K-5 766 - Carmel College Wood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 743 students
0.3 miles
12415 Shelborne Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6430 0.3 K-5 743 - Carmel Towne Meadow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 659 students
1.8 miles
10850 Towne Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-2645 1.8 K-5 659 - Zionsville Union Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 652 students
2.5 miles
11750 E 300 S
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 733-4007 2.5 PK-4 652 - Zionsville Eagle Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 394 students
2.8 miles
350 N 6th St
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-1234 2.8 PK-4 394
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