# Indian Creek Middle School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173597000455`
- **School name**: Indian Creek Middle School
- **Location**: Waterman, IL 60556
- **Address**: 335 E Garfield St
- **District**: Indian Creek CUSD 425 (LEAID `1735970`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 5–8
- **Coordinates**: 41.77093, -88.77062
- **Phone**: (815)264-3351

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 213
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.3% (7 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 5
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 11.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 1.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 82.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 4.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 34.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.1% — 36 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $13,964
- **Federal share**: $561
- **State + local share**: $13,403
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,566,576
- **Federal share**: 10.5%
- **State share**: 13.3%
- **Local share**: 76.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,148,098

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $90,625
- **Poverty rate**: 7.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 24.5%
- **Unemployment**: 3.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,024
- **Foreign-born residents**: 3.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 29.2 miles (OTTAWA RADIATION AREAS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 10.00 miles (PROTANO S AUTO PARTS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: KANELAND HIGH SCHOOL
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-11-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Paw Paw Elem School** — 12.0 mi away, 1.64% (this school: 3.33%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/indian-creek-middle-school-waterman/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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