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Mt Comfort Elementary School

Elementary School · Mt Vernon Community School Corp

5694 W 300 N, Greenfield, IN 46140

Enrollment

692

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,043 of 1,823

In Greenfield

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Mt Vernon Community School Corp

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Mt Comfort Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Greenfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mt Comfort Elementary School

Mt Comfort Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenfield, IN, part of Mt Vernon Community School Corp. Mt Comfort Elementary School serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Comfort Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,043 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Mt Comfort Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.9% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,211
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Mt Comfort Elementary School — Students at Mt Comfort Elementary School score 44% 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

46.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 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
91%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
53%
2025
Math
48.9%
ELA
41.3%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Mt Comfort Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in IN
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

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

5694 W 300 N, Greenfield, IN 46140

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mt Comfort Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sugar Creek Elementary Sch (rated 7.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby New Palestine), which scores notably higher. Another option is McCordsville Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Mccordsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oaklandon Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Winding Ridge Elementary School Indianapolis 2.5 mi 3.8
McCordsville Elementary School Mccordsville 4.1 mi 7.1
Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis 3.3 mi 4.2
Brookview Elementary School Indianapolis 3.7 mi 4.1
Sunny Heights Elementary School Indianapolis 3.5 mi 3.3
Andrew J Brown Academy Indianapolis 3.3 mi 4.4
Oaklandon Elementary School Indianapolis 4.3 mi 6.3
Indian Creek Elementary School Indianapolis 3.9 mi 3.0
CORNERSTONE BAPTIST ACADEMY Indianapolis 4.0 mi 8.8
New Palestine Intermediate School New Palestine 5.0 mi 7.2
Sunnyside Elementary School Indianapolis 4.5 mi 3.6
New Palestine Jr High School New Palestine 5.3 mi 6.4
Eastridge Elementary School Indianapolis 4.5 mi 4.7
Early Learning Center Indianapolis 4.6 mi 3.4
Warren Online Academy Indianapolis 4.3 mi
Sugar Creek Elementary Sch New Palestine 5.4 mi 7.4
James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School Indianapolis 4.3 mi 7.2
James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis 4.3 mi 4.8
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy Indianapolis 4.3 mi 3.2
Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville 5.9 mi 4.7

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 Mt Comfort Elementary School

What grades does Mt Comfort Elementary School serve?

Mt Comfort Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mt Comfort Elementary School?

Mt Comfort Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Comfort Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Comfort Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mt Comfort Elementary School rank in IN?

Mt Comfort Elementary School ranks #1,043 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Mt Comfort Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Comfort Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Mt Comfort Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Comfort Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mt Comfort Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mt Comfort Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

46.4% of students at Mt Comfort 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hancock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

Mt Vernon Community School Corp
District Enrollment
4,798
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,211
District Rank
#5 of 6

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