Indian Creek Local School District

100 Park Dr
Wintersville, OH 43953-4231
(District boundaries shown in map)
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5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Indian Creek Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 873 students in Indian Creek Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Indian Creek Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
818 Schools
# Students
1,899 Students
328,756 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
18,743 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Indian Creek Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#469 out of 931 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

47%
54%

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

61%
60%

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

55%
63%
92%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
46.9%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
19%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
86%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,746 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,462 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$33 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,746
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,462
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Indian Creek Local School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hills Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2281 Wilson Ave
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
(740) 283-2479
Gr: PK-4 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Cross Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
587 Bantam Ridge Rd
Steubenville, OH 43953
(740) 264-1691
Gr: PK-4 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,899 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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