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Indian Creek High School

Public Grades 9-12
206th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 795 Ohio High Schools
Better than 74% of Ohio high schools
Summary

Indian Creek High School is a 9–12 public school serving 517 students at 200 Park Dr in Wintersville, a Jefferson County community in eastern Ohio, and is part of the Indian Creek Local district. It is the standout building in its own system: the high school ranked 206th of 795 Ohio high schools (74th percentile, 4 stars) in 2025–26, while the district ranked 345th of 773. The school is running about 19 percentile points ahead of the district it belongs to.

That standing reflects a real turnaround, not a one-year spike. Indian Creek sat at the 45th percentile in 2022–23 and jumped to the 74th the following year, and it has held at 73rd–74th for three straight years. It now beats the state average in five of six End-of-Course subjects by an average of about 14 points, after sitting slightly below state three years earlier. Math tells the story: Geometry rose from 32.7% to 61.7% and Algebra I from 29.3% to 81.6%. Just as notable, students from low-income families rank in the 93rd percentile statewide and special-education students in the 87th, even though 64.2% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch. The one soft spot is gifted and talented students, who sit near the state median (46th percentile in 2023–24) — likely where the remaining headroom lies.

The clearest weakness is attendance. At 42.7% chronic absenteeism, Indian Creek trails most nearby schools: Steubenville High School (10.8%), Edison High School (18.3%) and Toronto Junior / Senior High School (19.3%) all keep students in class more reliably, though Indian Creek has improved from 55.6%. Its 93.1% graduation rate and 15.1 student-teacher ratio are solid and mid-pack locally. Government is the only subject now below state (69.9% vs. 71.6%). Overall, Indian Creek delivers strong academics, especially for its neediest students — attendance and gifted instruction are the two levers left.

517
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,520
Per pupil spending ?
64.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 200 Park Dr
       Wintersville, OH  43953-3944

(740) 264-1163

District: Indian Creek Local


Feeder schools for Indian Creek High School:

Elementary:    Cross Creek Elementary
    Hills Elementary School
Middle:    Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
    Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.2%
Two or more races:
6.2%
African American:
3.7%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 17th percentile in 2016 → 74th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Ohio average (77% vs 63% meeting standards)
✓93% graduate within 4 years
✓Ranking is trending up — up 57 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school77%
District avg77%
Ohio avg63%
206th of 795
Ohio public high schools ?
Top 26%▲ up 57 pts since 2016
From bottom 17% (2016) to top 26% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
345th of 773Indian Creek Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202665.7206 of 79574.1%★★★★☆
202567.1232 of 85572.9%★★★★☆
202468.0223 of 86474.2%★★★★☆
202349.1479 of 86744.8%★★☆☆☆
202246.5487 of 83641.7%★★☆☆☆
202149.6426 of 81948.0%★★☆☆☆
201964.1272 of 83667.5%★★★☆☆
201841.2547 of 80031.6%★★☆☆☆
201737.6533 of 77331.0%★★☆☆☆
201626.5647 of 78417.5%★☆☆☆☆
201525.8653 of 77816.1%★☆☆☆☆
201430.3648 of 76915.7%★☆☆☆☆
201346.6566 of 76726.2%★☆☆☆☆
201261.5432 of 83248.1%★★☆☆☆
201154.4537 of 81834.4%★★☆☆☆
201052.4549 of 81933.0%★★☆☆☆
200938.6624 of 79121.1%★☆☆☆☆
200838.5604 of 76721.3%★☆☆☆☆
200741.6576 of 75623.8%★☆☆☆☆
200647.1466 of 69633.0%★★☆☆☆
200550.1416 of 68939.6%★★☆☆☆
200456.9318 of 68153.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.532 of 32890.2%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202277.464 of 60689.4%★★★★☆
202169.2104 of 59682.6%★★★★☆
201987.730 of 62895.2%★★★★★
201836.4333 of 55039.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202673.2187 of 76375.5%★★★★☆
202575.1169 of 80979.1%★★★★☆
202471.4213 of 79873.3%★★★★☆
202349.5475 of 81341.6%★★☆☆☆
202235.9558 of 79429.7%★☆☆☆☆
202150.0418 of 77546.1%★★☆☆☆
201955.7438 of 78143.9%★★☆☆☆
201825.8605 of 75119.4%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202456.8152 of 28045.7%★★☆☆☆
202353.3186 of 30839.6%★★☆☆☆
202260.8146 of 31253.2%★★★☆☆
202152.2200 of 34942.7%★★☆☆☆
201975.828 of 27289.7%★★★★★
201864.4170 of 53868.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202682.150 of 76193.4%★★★★★
202582.756 of 81593.1%★★★★★
202478.6104 of 82287.3%★★★★☆
202352.4419 of 80548.0%★★☆☆☆
202250.0411 of 77346.8%★★☆☆☆
202153.0356 of 76353.3%★★★☆☆
201964.4263 of 77966.2%★★★☆☆
201830.1585 of 75822.8%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202670.3217 of 76571.6%★★★★☆
202566.9271 of 81766.8%★★★☆☆
202471.1234 of 81671.3%★★★★☆
202346.3490 of 81940.2%★★☆☆☆
202258.3346 of 80857.2%★★★☆☆
202149.7409 of 77847.4%★★☆☆☆
201973.4181 of 79277.1%★★★★☆
201839.8492 of 76335.5%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202559.1112 of 25455.9%★★★☆☆
202476.150 of 24279.3%★★★★☆
202236.3151 of 22232.0%★★☆☆☆
202126.2167 of 21120.9%★☆☆☆☆
201976.948 of 20876.9%★★★★☆
201822.3167 of 20116.9%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202672.474 of 57587.1%★★★★☆
202575.577 of 61787.5%★★★★☆
202488.935 of 59894.1%★★★★★
202359.0148 of 61475.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202665.0247 of 70965.2%★★★☆☆
202569.4218 of 74870.9%★★★★☆
202464.8269 of 75464.3%★★★☆☆
202341.5491 of 75635.1%★★☆☆☆
202240.6485 of 74935.2%★★☆☆☆
202146.7397 of 72745.4%★★☆☆☆
201959.9314 of 73957.5%★★★☆☆
201825.8567 of 71821.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)93rd percentile+19 vs school
African American (2025)90th percentile+17 vs school
Disabled (2022)89th percentile+48 vs school
Special Education (2026)87th percentile+13 vs school
Female (2026)75th percentile~ school
Male (2026)72nd percentile~ school
White (2026)65th percentile-9 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)56th percentile-17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2024)46th percentile-28 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?
Biology87%+20 vs state
American History85%+12 vs state
Algebra I82%+20 vs state
English II76%+13 vs state
American Government70%~ state avg
Geometry62%+18 vs state

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Students at Indian Creek High School are 88% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American, 1% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 517 students attended Indian Creek High School.

Indian Creek High School ranks 206th of 795 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesNewSep 15, 2026
2025–26 Ohio State Tests scoresNewSep 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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