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Indian Creek Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

301 W Cherokee Ave, Shabbona, IL 60550 · (815) 824-2122 · Part of Indian Creek Community Unit District 425

Shabbona Township’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
269
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Indian Creek Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shabbona Township kids: Indian Creek Middle School

On the path

Where Shabbona Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Indian Creek Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Indian Creek Middle Schoolin Waterman

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 W Cherokee Ave, Shabbona

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K24
Kindergarten51
Grade 150
Grade 238
Grade 359
Grade 447
Enrollment over time
238’20
262’21
249’22
251’23
269’24

Up 13% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 17%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Indian Creek Elementary School from Shabbona Township families.

Other schools in Indian Creek Community Unit District 425

The district →
Indian Creek Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Waterman
B−
213 students12:1
Indian Creek High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shabbona
B+
268 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Shabbona Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.