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#176 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 10% in state

Harris Elementary School

Elementary School · Greenfield-Central Com Schools

200 W Park Ave, Greenfield, IN 46140

Enrollment

291

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#176 of 1,823

In Greenfield

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Greenfield-Central Com Schools

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Harris Elementary School

8.5/10

Elementary School in Greenfield · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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6.8/10

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About Harris Elementary School

Harris Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenfield, IN, part of Greenfield-Central Com Schools. Harris Elementary School serves approximately 291 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harris Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Harris Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg0 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,144
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Harris Elementary School — Students at Harris Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.8% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.4% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 31 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
67%
2025
Math
51.5%
ELA
45.5%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Harris Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
90th percentile in IN
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

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

200 W Park Ave, Greenfield, IN 46140

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harris Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brandywine Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eden Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 7.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Palestine Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby New Palestine), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenfield Intermediate School Greenfield 0.1 mi 8.0
Greenfield-Central High School Greenfield 0.5 mi 6.8
Weston Elementary School Greenfield 0.9 mi 8.2
ST MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenfield 1.0 mi 7.7
Greenfield Central Junior High Sch Greenfield 1.2 mi 5.3
JB Stephens Elementary School Greenfield 1.7 mi 6.4
Maxwell Intermediate School Maxwell 4.6 mi 8.1
Brandywine Elementary School Greenfield 4.7 mi 8.9
Eden Elementary School Greenfield 7.7 mi 8.8
Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville 8.4 mi 6.3
Mt Vernon Early Learning Academy Fortville 8.4 mi 3.1
Mt Vernon High School Fortville 8.5 mi 7.0
Fortville Elementary School Fortville 8.7 mi 7.6
Morristown Elementary School Morristown 9.1 mi 5.5
Morristown Jr-Sr High School Morristown 9.1 mi 7.5
New Palestine Intermediate School New Palestine 7.6 mi 7.2
New Palestine High School New Palestine 8.2 mi 6.9
New Palestine Elementary School New Palestine 8.4 mi 8.3
Mt Comfort Elementary School Greenfield 7.8 mi 6.1
New Palestine Jr High School New Palestine 8.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harris Elementary School

What grades does Harris Elementary School serve?

Harris Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Harris Elementary School?

Harris Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harris Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harris Elementary School rank in IN?

Harris Elementary School ranks #176 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Harris Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harris Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Harris Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harris Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Harris Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Harris Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

60.1% of students at Harris 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
66 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

Greenfield-Central Com Schools
District Enrollment
4,340
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,144
District Rank
#2 of 8

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