For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,421 students in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
2,058 Students
662,155 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
44,024 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
94%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,669 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,810 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,669
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,810
$12,815
Best Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 S Indian Crk Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2160
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2160
Gr: 3-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Indian Creek Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 W Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2130
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2130
Gr: 6-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
1002 S Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2150
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2150
Gr: PK-2 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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