Indian Creek Middle School
Indian Creek Middle School serves 968 students in grades 6-8.
Indian Creek Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Indian Creek Middle School's student population of 968 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 968 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers |
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School Comparison
Indian Creek Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Indian Creek Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1536 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 33% | 37% |
| White | 58% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Newton County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Indian Creek Middle School is Eastside High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cousins Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Middle Ridge Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Covington Middle Ridge Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 28%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 695 students10
1.2 miles
11649 Covington By Pass Rd
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 385-6463 1.2 PK-5 695 - Covington Eastside High School Math: 37% | Reading: 59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,518 student10
1.4 miles
10245 Eagle Dr
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-2920 1.4 9-12 1,518 - Covington Fairview Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 33%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 494 students10
2.2 miles
3325 Fairview Rd
Covington, GA 30016
(770) 784-2959 2.2 PK-5 494 - Covington Walnut Grove Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 697 students10
2.2 miles
460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
(770) 784-0023 2.2 PK-5 697 - Covington Newton College And Career Academy Alternative School
Charter School
2.7 miles
144 Ram Dr
Covington, GA 30014
(678) 625-6769 2.7 n/a n/a
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