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#1043 of 1,823 schools in IN

Mt Comfort Elementary School

Elementary School · Mt Vernon Community School Corp · Greenfield, IN

A Mt Vernon Community School Corp elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

5694 W 300 N, Greenfield, IN 46140

  • Math 49% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$12,211
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Students at Mt Comfort Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency49%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 15 years
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
49%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mt Comfort 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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
Winding Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.81–62.5 mi599Compare →
Andrew J Brown AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.4K–83.3 mi570Compare →
Sunny Heights Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.3K–43.5 mi468Compare →
Brookview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1K–43.7 mi535Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Mt Vernon Community School Corp

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#5 of 6
District spending per student
$12,211NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mt Comfort Elementary School is listed in Mt Vernon Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mt Comfort Elementary School

Mt Comfort Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenfield, IN, part of Mt Vernon Community School Corp, serving approximately 692 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,043 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

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

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