Silver Creek Primary School

Silver Creek Primary School serves 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Silver Creek Primary School's student population of 550 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
550 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Silver Creek Primary School is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
83%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Silver Creek Primary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Creek Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Creek Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Silver Creek Primary School often compared to?
Silver Creek Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, Rock Creek Community Academy by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Silver Creek Primary School?
550 students attend Silver Creek Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Silver Creek Primary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Creek Primary School?
Silver Creek Primary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Silver Creek Primary School offer ?
Silver Creek Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Silver Creek Primary School part of?
Silver Creek Primary School is part of Silver Creek School Corporation School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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