Indian Creek Middle School
Waterman, IL · Indian Creek CUSD 425 · Grades 5 - 8
415th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 39%▼ Declining
Indian Creek Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Indian Creek Middle School 415th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 39% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 39th in 2025 — declining.
Indian Creek Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Indian Creek Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 224 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 79.0% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 15.2% | ▲ 13.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.0% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.2% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Indian Creek Middle School
Typical home value $297K in zip 60556 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Indian Creek Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Huntley Middle SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 9.7 mi away632nd of 685
ELA 22% · Math 17% - 10Somonauk Middle SchoolSomonauk CUSD 432 · 10.4 mi away49th of 685
ELA 81% · Math 67% - 1Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 11.5 mi away653rd of 685
ELA 18% · Math 13% - 6Hinckley-Big Rock Middle SchHinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 · 11.6 mi away322nd of 685
ELA 68% · Math 25% - 5Sandwich Middle SchoolSandwich CUSD 430 · 11.9 mi away392nd of 685
ELA 51% · Math 31% - 7Paw Paw Junior High SchoolPaw Paw CUSD 271 · 12 mi away258th of 685
ELA 51% - 7Kaneland IgKnight AcademyKaneland CUSD 302 · 14.4 mi away244th of 685
ELA 64% · Math 40% - 4Plano Middle SchoolPlano CUSD 88 · 14.6 mi away479th of 685
ELA 46% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Indian Creek Middle School in?
Indian Creek Middle School is part of the Indian Creek CUSD 425 district in Waterman, Illinois.
Is Indian Creek Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Indian Creek Middle School 415th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Indian Creek Middle School?
White 79%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 4%, Black 2% (224 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Indian Creek Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60556 is $297K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.