Photo: Theonlyphelps · Public domainTrafalgar’s public schools outscore 79% of Indiana districts
On the state math tests, 47% of Trafalgar’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Trafalgar, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.
From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Trafalgar’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 44% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,538 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 3 the district’s path is Indian Creek Intermediate School, then Indian Creek Middle School, then Indian Creek Sr High School. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Trafalgar’s grade
A−: better than 79% of Indiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Trafalgar, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 459 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 459 students · 15:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 459 students · 15:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 459 students · 15:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 513 students · 18:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 513 students · 18:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 513 students · 18:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 503 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 503 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 503 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 652 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 652 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 652 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Trafalgar
Indian Creek Sr High School
Grades 9–12 · 652 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Trafalgar’s public schools are run by Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation, which also serves Hensley, Jackson, Morgantown and Nineveh and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Trafalgar vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Trafalgar’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar | A− | Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation |
Every school in Trafalgar
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Trafalgar’s schools
Are Trafalgar’s schools good?
By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Trafalgar children attend outscore 79% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Trafalgar in?
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,127 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
Where do Trafalgar kids go to high school?
Indian Creek Sr High School, with 652 students; its own test results earn an A−.
What is Trafalgar’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does Trafalgar spend per student?
$11,538 in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Trafalgar families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Trafalgar → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.