Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Rock Creek Community Academy 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 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 661 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rock Creek Community Academy's student population of 661 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
661 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rock Creek Community Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rock Creek Community Academy 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
#782 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
12%
13%
White
73%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock Creek Community Academy's ranking?
Rock Creek Community Academy is ranked #782 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Rock Creek Community Academy often compared to?
Rock Creek Community Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rock Creek Community Academy?
The graduation rate of Rock Creek Community Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Rock Creek Community Academy?
661 students attend Rock Creek Community Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Rock Creek Community Academy students are White, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rock Creek Community Academy?
Rock Creek Community Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rock Creek Community Academy offer ?
Rock Creek Community Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Rock Creek Community Academy part of?
Rock Creek Community Academy is part of Rock Creek Community Academy School District.
School Reviews
5 2/21/2022
this school is great to bring your kids here. it's recommended.
5 7/29/2020
Wonderful school! Challenges kids academically and have the discipline they need!
1 3/21/2020
The admin is rude to staff, parents, and students. They don't care about the students unless they play sports or are a family member. Your kid is better off at your local public school.
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