Northwood Elementary School vs. Creekside Elementary School
Should you attend Northwood Elementary School or Creekside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
561 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#572 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#336 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
-
Kindergarten Students
93
100
Grade 1 Students
117
92
Grade 2 Students
111
104
Grade 3 Students
98
103
Grade 4 Students
86
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
80%
87%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
