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Jb Stephens Elementary School

School · Greenfield-Central Com Schools

1331 N Blue Rd, Greenfield, IN 46140

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#922 of 1,823

In Greenfield

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

Greenfield-Central Com Schools

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Jb Stephens Elementary School

6.4/10

School in Greenfield · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jb Stephens Elementary School

Jb Stephens Elementary School is a public school in Greenfield, IN, part of Greenfield-Central Com Schools. Jb Stephens Elementary School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jb Stephens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #922 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Jb Stephens Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.5
  • IN avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Jb Stephens Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,144
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Jb Stephens Elementary School — Students at Jb Stephens Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.8% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 67.5% (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
63%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
72%
2025
Math
61.2%
ELA
42.2%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Jb Stephens Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in IN
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

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

1331 N Blue Rd, Greenfield, IN 46140

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jb Stephens Elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Brandywine Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eden Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 7.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastern Hancock Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Harris Elementary School Greenfield 1.7 mi 8.5
Greenfield Intermediate School Greenfield 1.7 mi 8.0
Greenfield-Central High School Greenfield 2.2 mi 6.8
Greenfield Central Junior High Sch Greenfield 2.3 mi 5.3
Weston Elementary School Greenfield 2.6 mi 8.2
ST MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenfield 2.7 mi 7.7
Maxwell Intermediate School Maxwell 4.0 mi 8.1
Brandywine Elementary School Greenfield 6.0 mi 8.9
Eden Elementary School Greenfield 7.0 mi 8.8
Eastern Hancock High School Charlottesville 7.1 mi 6.8
Eastern Hancock Middle School Charlottesville 7.2 mi 6.0
Eastern Hancock Elementary School Charlottesville 7.3 mi 8.6
Mt Vernon Early Learning Academy Fortville 8.4 mi 3.1
Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville 8.4 mi 6.3
Morristown Elementary School Morristown 9.4 mi 5.5
Morristown Jr-Sr High School Morristown 9.4 mi 7.5
Mt Vernon High School Fortville 8.6 mi 7.0
Fortville Elementary School Fortville 8.8 mi 7.6
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Pendleton 11.5 mi 5.7
Mt Comfort Elementary School Greenfield 9.1 mi 6.1

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jb Stephens Elementary School

What grades does Jb Stephens Elementary School serve?

Jb Stephens Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Jb Stephens Elementary School?

Jb Stephens Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jb Stephens Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jb Stephens Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jb Stephens Elementary School rank in IN?

Jb Stephens Elementary School ranks #922 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Jb Stephens Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jb Stephens Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Jb Stephens Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jb Stephens Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jb Stephens Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Jb Stephens Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

45.0% of students at Jb Stephens 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

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

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