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#20 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 1% in state

Brown Elementary School

Elementary School · Brownsburg Community School Corp

340 Stadium Dr, Brownsburg, IN 46112

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#20 of 1,823

In Brownsburg

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

Brownsburg Community School Corp

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Brown Elementary School

9.4/10

Elementary School in Brownsburg · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brownsburg Early Childhood Center

4.3/10

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7.9/10

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About Brown Elementary School

Brown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brownsburg, IN, part of Brownsburg Community School Corp. Brown Elementary School serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Brown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #20 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Brown Elementary School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.3
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+32 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,426
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Brown Elementary School — Students at Brown Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 86.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 83.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
81%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
73.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Brown Elementary School Compares

See how Brown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
99th percentile in IN
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

340 Stadium Dr, Brownsburg, IN 46112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Reagan Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Delaware Trail Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, White Lick Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brownsburg, see our Brownsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Brownsburg Early Childhood Center Brownsburg 0.1 mi 4.3
Brownsburg High School Brownsburg 0.5 mi 7.9
Eagle Elementary School Brownsburg 0.6 mi 9.0
White Lick Elementary School Brownsburg 1.0 mi 9.4
Lincoln Elementary School Brownsburg 0.8 mi 8.8
Reagan Elementary School Brownsburg 0.8 mi 9.6
Brownsburg West Middle School Brownsburg 1.2 mi 9.3
Brownsburg East Middle School Brownsburg 1.2 mi 9.0
Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg 1.4 mi 9.5
Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg 1.5 mi 9.3
BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Brownsburg 3.1 mi 7.0
ST MALACHY PARISH SCHOOL Brownsburg 3.0 mi 6.1
Avon Middle School North Avon 4.0 mi 7.7
Sycamore Elementary School Avon 4.1 mi 8.7
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Avon 4.2 mi 8.1
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Avon 4.6 mi 7.4
River Birch Elementary School Avon 4.8 mi 8.3
Avon Middle School South Avon 5.2 mi 8.3
White Oak Early Learning Center Avon 5.3 mi 4.8
Maple Elementary School Avon 5.3 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,293

Median Home Value

$295,900

Median Rent

$1,394/mo

Population

42,491

College Educated

48.4%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

38.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Aboite Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN 9.4
White Lick Elementary School Brownsburg, IN 9.4
Batesville Primary School Batesville, IN 9.5
Brummitt Elementary School Chesterton, IN 9.5
Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg, IN 9.3
Center for Inquiry School 70 Indianapolis, IN 9.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brown Elementary School

What grades does Brown Elementary School serve?

Brown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Brown Elementary School?

Brown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brown Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brown Elementary School rank in IN?

Brown Elementary School ranks #20 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Brown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Brown Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brown Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brown Elementary School a charter school?

No, Brown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Brown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown Elementary School?

33.4% of students at Brown 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hendricks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

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