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#176 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 10% in state

Harris Elementary School

Elementary School · Greenfield-central Com Schools · Greenfield, IN

A Greenfield-central Com Schools elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

200 W Park Ave, Greenfield, IN 46140

  • Math 52% vs IN 47% (2025)
  • Reading 46% vs IN 40% (2025)
  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
District spending per student$12,144
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency52%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
47%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency46%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
40%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 49% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
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
52%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (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 31 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

60.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Harris Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low200/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,850

Median home value

$227,200

Median rent

$1,099/mo

College educated

27.3%

Homeownership

72.6%

Poverty rate

5.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46140; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Weston Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2K–30.9 mi311Compare →
St Michael's Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–81.0 mi122Compare →
Brandywine Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–44.7 mi350Compare →
Eden Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–3Not available166Compare →

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.

Greenfield-central Com Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$12,144NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Harris Elementary School is listed in Greenfield-Central Com Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harris Elementary School

Harris Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenfield, IN, part of Greenfield-central Com Schools, serving approximately 291 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%
Area population (ZIP 46140)
42,927
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
40.4
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 46140; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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