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White Creek Lutheran School

Columbus, IN

PrivateElementary · Grades K–8
whitecreek.org16270 S 300 W, Columbus, IN 47201-9357(812) 342-6832
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

English language arts

77 students tested

29.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency6
  • At proficiency17
  • Approaching proficiency42
  • Below proficiency12

Math

77 students tested

37.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency3
  • At proficiency26
  • Approaching proficiency33
  • Below proficiency15

Science

29 students tested

51.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency3
  • At proficiency12
  • Approaching proficiency11
  • Below proficiency3
Measure2023–242024–252025–26
Students tested262329
Proficient69.2%56.5%51.7%

Social studies (grade 5)

16 students tested

37.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency1
  • At proficiency5
  • Approaching proficiency6
  • Below proficiency4

ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.

*** means fewer than 10 students tested.

Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

10.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count103110110
Chronically absent7.8% · 814.5% · 1610.9% · 12

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Student Body

Coed

Enrollment

111 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Principal

Whitney Vandercar

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino0.0%
x
White100.0%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races0.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Tuition & Scholarships
Indiana scholarships accepted
Choice Scholarship

Reported to the Indiana Department of Education. Acceptance does not determine a student’s eligibility or award amount.

Private school survey

PSS ID 00424573

Community
Rural, Distant
Religious orientation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School type
Other religious, unaffiliated
Student body
Coed
Enrollment
111 students
Teachers (FTE)
9.3
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Daily instruction
7.3 hours

Student demographics

Hispanic/Latino0.0%
x
White100.0%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races0.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x

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