Creston Intermediate Academy
Tel:
(317) 869-1327
Creston Intermediate Academy serves 590 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Creston Intermediate Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Creston Intermediate Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Creston Intermediate Academy's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 590 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Creston Intermediate Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Creston Intermediate Academy is 0.60, 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 | #1471 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 12% |
| Black | 59% | 13% |
| White | 19% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | M S D Warren Township School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Creston Intermediate Academy is Warren Central High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Creston Middle School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grassy Creek Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Indianapolis Creston Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 605 students
0.1 miles
10925 E Prospect St
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 532-6800 0.1 7-8 605 - Indianapolis Grassy Creek Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 448 students
0.5 miles
10330 E Prospect St
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 532-3100 0.5 K-4 448 - Indianapolis Eastridge Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 450 students
2.0 miles
10930 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 532-3150 2.0 K-4 450 - Indianapolis Warren Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 333 students
2.4 miles
1401 N Mitthoeffer
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 869-4750 2.4 PK 333 - Indianapolis Brookview Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 566 students
2.5 miles
1550 N Cumberland Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 532-3050 2.5 K-4 566
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