Elementary Schools in Indian Creek CUSD 425

Summary:

Indian Creek CUSD 425 is a small school district in Illinois that contains a single elementary school, Indian Creek Elementary School. This standout school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, ranking in the top 18% of Illinois elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Indian Creek Elementary School boasts impressive academic achievements, with 68.9% of students proficient or better in ELA and 61.3% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school's 3rd and 4th grade proficiency rates also exceed district and state benchmarks. Additionally, the school has a lower chronic absenteeism rate than the district average and a student-teacher ratio that is lower than the state average, suggesting a focus on providing a quality education in a supportive environment.

While the school's performance is commendable, it is important to note that its relatively low free/reduced lunch rate may indicate a more affluent student population, which could contribute to the school's strong academic outcomes. Nonetheless, Indian Creek CUSD 425 can be proud of the exceptional education provided by its sole elementary school, which serves as a model of academic excellence within the district and the state of Illinois.

District Detail

506 S Shabbona Rd
Shabbona, IL 60550-9784

(815) 824-2197

SchoolDigger Rank:
379^th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 750

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				IAR English Language Arts (2025)			IAR Mathematics (2025)			% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Indian Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	301 W Cherokee Ave	Shabbona	60550	DeKalb County	Indian Creek CUSD 425	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 824-2122	269	26	10.3	40.5%	212 (78.8%)	4 (1.5%)	47 (17.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	81.1	371^st of 2056 public elementary schools	82.0%		62.9	680^th of 2067 public elementary schools	67.1%	309	69.0	68.8	68.9	63.8	58.3	61.3	85.2	84.8	84.8	84.8	88.3	84.8	85.6	8.6	$17,079	$500	$16,579

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	6.29 mi	3	391^st
DeKalb CUSD 428	9.75 mi	13	767^th
Somonauk CUSD 432	10.45 mi	3	206^th
Leland CUSD 1	10.7 mi	2	245^th
Sandwich CUSD 430	10.72 mi	6	369^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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