Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District

802 S Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,472 students in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
2,096 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#109 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
61 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
1,986 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
95%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
166
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
162
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,476 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,595 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,476
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,595
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Creek Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 S Indian Crk Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2160
Grades: 3-5
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Indian Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 W Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2130
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indian Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
1002 S Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2150
Grades: PK-2
| 520 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,096 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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