Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hinkle Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 908 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hinkle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hinkle Creek Elementary School's student population of 908 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
908 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hinkle Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hinkle Creek Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 1763 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
7%
15%

Black
3%
13%

White
84%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hinkle Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Hinkle Creek Elementary School is ranked #167 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Hinkle Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Hinkle Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hazel Dell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Hinkle Creek Elementary School?
908 students attend Hinkle Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Hinkle Creek Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hinkle Creek Elementary School?
Hinkle Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hinkle Creek Elementary School offer ?
Hinkle Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hinkle Creek Elementary School part of?
Hinkle Creek Elementary School is part of Noblesville Schools School District.
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