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#1353 of 1,823 schools in IN
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Hornet Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Beech Grove City Schools
5249 Hornet Ave, Beech Grove, IN 46107
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,353 of 1,823
In Beech Grove
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Beech Grove City Schools
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Hornet Park Elementary School
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About Hornet Park Elementary School
Hornet Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Beech Grove, IN, part of Beech Grove City Schools. Hornet Park Elementary School serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hornet Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,353 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 4.3
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Hornet Park Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Hornet Park Elementary School Compares
See how Hornet Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5249 Hornet Ave, Beech Grove, IN 46107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hornet Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRAY ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beech Grove, see our Beech Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,377
Median Home Value
$166,600
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
13,021
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aurora Elementary School Aurora, IN | 5.1 |
| Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch Frankfort, IN | 5.1 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 5.1 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville, IN | 5.1 |
| Crooked Creek Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.1 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Michigan City, IN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hornet Park Elementary School
What grades does Hornet Park Elementary School serve?
Hornet Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Hornet Park Elementary School?
Hornet Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hornet Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hornet Park Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hornet Park Elementary School rank in IN?
Hornet Park Elementary School ranks #1,353 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Hornet Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hornet Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hornet Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hornet Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hornet Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hornet Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hornet Park Elementary School?
70.8% of students at Hornet Park 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.0%
- Phone
- (317) 780-5050
Resources & Links
District
Beech Grove City Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,757
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,931
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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