Very Good
#510 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 28% in state
Brentwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Plainfield Community School Corp · Plainfield, IN
A Plainfield Community School Corp elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1630 E Oliver St, Plainfield, IN 46168
- Math 66% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 51% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brentwood Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 59% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Brentwood Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,699/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Plainfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,315
Median home value
$271,400
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
36.6%
Homeownership
68.2%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46168; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | K–5 | 0.1 mi | 517 | Compare → |
| St Susanna SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Van Buren Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| Pride AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Plainfield Community School Corp
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #4 of 8
- District spending per student
- $9,973NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brentwood Elementary School is listed in Plainfield Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brentwood Elementary School
Brentwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Plainfield, IN, part of Plainfield Community School Corp, serving approximately 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brentwood Elementary School
What grades does Brentwood Elementary School serve?
Brentwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brentwood Elementary School?
Brentwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brentwood Elementary School rank in IN?
Brentwood Elementary School ranks #510 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Brentwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brentwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brentwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brentwood Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brentwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brentwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brentwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brentwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brentwood Elementary School?
48.5% of students at Brentwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hendricks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.1%
- Phone
- (317) 839-4802
- Area population (ZIP 46168)
- 38,889
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46168; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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