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#1024 of 1,823 schools in IN
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
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenfield
#4 of 9
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#623 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 6
Mt Vernon Community School Corp
Equity
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Mt Comfort Elementary School
Mt Comfort Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Greenfield, Indiana, within Hancock County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 692 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. Teachers at Mt Comfort are dedicated professionals who work hard to provide a supportive learning environment for all their students.
The academic performance data shows that the school is currently ranked 876 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 52nd percentile statewide. MySchoolScout rates the school at 5.1/10 with an academic score of 5.5/10, indicating there's room for improvement but also potential for growth. In terms of standardized tests, 27% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 40% are proficient or above in Math.
Science proficiency currently stands at 0%, suggesting a focus area for the school. Mt Comfort Elementary is situated in a large suburban setting, providing a blend of community resources and a diverse student body. The neighborhood surrounding the school is part of an active and supportive community that values education and works together to support its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Comfort Elementary School — Students at Mt Comfort Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.0/10.
How Mt Comfort Elementary School Compares
See how Mt Comfort Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 47.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.93% (2025).
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 6.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby New Palestine), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eastridge Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Andrew J Brown Academy (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt Comfort Elementary School has a median household income of $82,850. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,200, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brook Park Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 6.1 |
| Clarence Farrington School 61 Indianapolis, IN | 6.1 |
| Columbia Elementary School Logansport, IN | 6.1 |
| Fairfield Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.1 |
| Grassy Creek Elementary School Greenwood, IN | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 6.1 |
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 is ranked #1024 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Mt Comfort Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Comfort Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mt Comfort Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt Comfort Elementary School has 50.9% math proficiency and 41.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (200/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (317) 894-7667
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mt Vernon Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,798
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,211
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
How We Rate Schools
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