Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crooked Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Crooked Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Crooked Creek Elementary School's student population of 449 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Motto
Wildcats CAN!
School Rankings
Crooked Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crooked Creek Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#761 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
22%
15%
Black
46%
13%
White
19%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crooked Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Crooked Creek Elementary School is ranked #761 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Crooked Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Crooked Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fox Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Crooked Creek Elementary School?
449 students attend Crooked Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Crooked Creek Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Crooked Creek Elementary School?
Crooked Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Crooked Creek Elementary School offer ?
Crooked Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Crooked Creek Elementary School part of?
Crooked Creek Elementary School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Crooked Creek Elementary School located?
Crooked Creek Elementary School is located in the Crooked Creek neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Crooked Creek.
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