Mohawk Trails Elementary School

4242 E 126th St
Carmel, IN 46033
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mohawk Trails Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 543 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in IN
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : Mohawk Trails Elementary School serves the eastern part of Carmel, IN, covering an area of approximately 2.8 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mohawk Trails Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mohawk Trails Elementary School's student population of 543 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
543 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1972

School Rankings

Mohawk Trails Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mohawk Trails Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#223 out of 1743 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

53%
41%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
6%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
15%
15%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
14%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
73%
62%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
27%
0.44

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
7.6%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Turtle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mohawk Trails Elementary School's ranking?
Mohawk Trails Elementary School is ranked #223 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Mohawk Trails Elementary School?
543 students attend Mohawk Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Mohawk Trails Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mohawk Trails Elementary School?
Mohawk Trails Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mohawk Trails Elementary School offer ?
Mohawk Trails Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mohawk Trails Elementary School part of?
Mohawk Trails Elementary School is part of Carmel Clay Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 543 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : Mohawk Trails Elementary School serves the eastern part of Carmel, IN, covering an area of approximately 2.8 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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