Serving 865 students in grades 5-6, Fall Creek Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% 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 62% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 865 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fall Creek Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fall Creek Intermediate School's student population of 865 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
865 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fall Creek Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fall Creek Intermediate School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 1763 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
7%
13%
White
73%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fall Creek Intermediate School's ranking?
Fall Creek Intermediate School is ranked #167 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Fall Creek Intermediate School often compared to?
Fall Creek Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton Se Int And Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Fall Creek Intermediate School?
865 students attend Fall Creek Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Fall Creek Intermediate School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fall Creek Intermediate School?
Fall Creek Intermediate School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fall Creek Intermediate School offer ?
Fall Creek Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Fall Creek Intermediate School part of?
Fall Creek Intermediate School is part of Hamilton Southeastern Schools School District.
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