South Creek Elementary

9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259

476 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

South Creek Elementary is a public school located in the southeastern portion of Indianapolis, Indiana, serving as part of the Perry Township Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum and the integration of modern educational tools, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to excellence and its proactive approach to student engagement. With a staff focused on individualized instruction and collaborative teaching, South Creek Elementary provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to meet the unique needs of every learner. As part of the Perry Township district, it benefits from a robust school culture that values communication between educators and families, ensuring a cohesive and encouraging atmosphere for children in their formative years.

476

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	274
Hispanic	34
Black	48
Asian	86
Two or More	34

White
274 (57.6%)
Asian
86 (18.1%)
Black
48 (10.1%)
Hispanic
34 (7.1%)
Two or More
34 (7.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp
Phone:	(317)860-4700
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 116

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 155