Pipe Creek Elementary School

3036 W 400 S
Peru, IN 46970
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pipe Creek Elementary School serves 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pipe Creek Elementary School's student population of 335 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
335 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Motto
Welcome to Pipe Creek Elementary! Pipe Creek is an AMAZING place!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Pipe Creek Elementary School is 0.33, 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Black
3%
13%
White
81%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Pipe Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Pipe Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elmwood Primary Learning Center, Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pipe Creek Elementary School?
335 students attend Pipe Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Pipe Creek Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pipe Creek Elementary School?
Pipe Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pipe Creek Elementary School offer ?
Pipe Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pipe Creek Elementary School part of?
Pipe Creek Elementary School is part of Maconaquah School Corp School District.

School Reviews

1   12/6/2016
Pipe creek elementaryschool ,depends on what teacher you have. Not enough surpvision. Lack of listening to students who witness bullying.
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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 335 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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