Mary Adams Elementary School vs South Creek Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mary Adams Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–3
451 students
South Creek Elementary
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–3
476 students
| Measure | Mary Adams Elementary School Indianapolis, Indiana | South Creek Elementary Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #290 of 1,053 | #143 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #15385 of 50,301 | #10218 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 451 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.6% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 79% |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 64.1).
- •South Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (79% vs 66%).
- •South Creek Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 58%).
- •South Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 50.6%).
- •Mary Adams Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 17.0).
- •South Creek Elementary is the larger school with 476 students compared with 451.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mary Adams Elementary School better than South Creek Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Creek Elementary ranks higher (71.6 vs 64.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mary Adams Elementary School and South Creek Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mary Adams Elementary School: 451. South Creek Elementary: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mary Adams Elementary School and South Creek Elementary rank in Indiana?
Mary Adams Elementary School is 290th of 1,053 and South Creek Elementary is 143rd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).