Indian Creek Middle School

801 W Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181

503 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Indian Creek Middle School, located in Trafalgar, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students in grades 6 through 8. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the middle school aims to bridge the gap between elementary learning and the more specialized demands of high school, preparing students for future success in their academic and personal lives.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Indian Creek Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, which are designed to help students explore their interests and build collaborative skills. Situated in the heart of the Trafalgar community, the school serves as a central hub for local families, maintaining a commitment to a supportive, small-town atmosphere while providing the resources necessary for a modern, high-quality middle school experience.

503

Total Students

38.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Creek Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	467
Hispanic	20
Black	1
Two or More	15

White
467 (92.8%)
Hispanic
20 (4.0%)
Two or More
15 (3.0%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
Phone:	(317)878-2130
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	503
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 6 166

Grade 7 172

Grade 8 165