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#1055 of 1,823 schools in IN
Greenfield-central High School
High School · Greenfield-Central Com Schools
810 N Broadway, Greenfield, IN 46140
Enrollment
1,430
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,430
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenfield
#5 of 9
public schools
Indiana high schools
#220 of 388
In district
#3 of 8
Greenfield-Central Com Schools
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Greenfield-central High School
Greenfield-Central High School serves 1,430 students in grades 9-12 in Greenfield, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 across its 88 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently holds a 5.1 out of 10 rating and ranks #1,067 out of 1,831 high schools statewide, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 36% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels.
The school's academic score of 5.3 out of 10 suggests opportunities for continued improvement in student achievement and educational outcomes. Greenfield-Central serves families in a community where the median household income reaches $77,236 and the median home value is $209,200. The surrounding area has a relatively low poverty rate of 5.9%, with 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
This economic stability provides a foundation for family engagement in education. Located at 810 N Broadway in Hancock County, Greenfield-Central High School sits in a large suburban setting that offers students access to both community resources and the broader opportunities of the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Greenfield-central High School — Students at Greenfield-central High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.6/10.
How Greenfield-central High School Compares
See how Greenfield-central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 65% (2021).
Location
810 N Broadway, Greenfield, IN 46140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenfield-central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mt Vernon High School (rated 6.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Fortville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Palestine High School (rated 6.4/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby New Palestine), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,850
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,099/mo
Population
42,927
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenfield-central High School has a median household income of $82,850. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,200, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frankfort High School Frankfort, IN | 6.0 |
| Boonville High School Boonville, IN | 5.9 |
| Fairfield Jr-Sr High School Goshen, IN | 5.9 |
| McCutcheon High School Lafayette, IN | 5.9 |
| Michigan City High School Michigan City, IN | 6.1 |
| Mishawaka High School Mishawaka, IN | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenfield-central High School
What grades does Greenfield-central High School serve?
Greenfield-central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Greenfield-central High School?
Greenfield-central High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield-central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield-central High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenfield-central High School rank in IN?
Greenfield-central High School is ranked #1055 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Greenfield-central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenfield-central High School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greenfield-central High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield-central High School has 36.7% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenfield-central High School a charter school?
No, Greenfield-central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenfield-central High School a Title I school?
No, Greenfield-central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenfield-central High School?
36.9% of students at Greenfield-central High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hancock County
- Phone
- (317) 462-9211
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
Greenfield-Central Com Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,340
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,144
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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