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Hendricks County

Indiana · Public K-12

46 public schools serving approximately 32,704 students, in a county of 183,344 residents.

Schools
46
6 districts
Enrollment
32,704
NCES CCD
Median income
$101,144
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
36.0%
Below Indiana avg
Elementary
25
schools
Middle
10
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
5
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Avon Community School Corp
10,542 students · 6 districts in Hendricks County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hendricks County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
78%
Hispanic
5%
Black
10%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
67%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
15%
Asian
4%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
39.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
4.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.6%
civilian labor
Median age
39
24.5% under 18

All schools (46)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Avon High SchoolAvonHigh09-123,348·
Brownsburg High SchoolBrownsburgHigh09-123,177·
Plainfield High SchoolPlainfieldHigh09-121,782·
Plainfield Community Middle SchoolPlainfieldMiddle06-081,370·
Brownsburg East Middle SchoolBrownsburgMiddle06-081,340·
Brownsburg West Middle SchoolBrownsburgMiddle06-081,043·
Avon Middle School NorthAvonMiddle07-08854·
Avon Intermediate School EastAvonMiddle05-06849·
Avon Middle School SouthAvonMiddle07-08835·
Danville Middle SchoolDanvilleMiddle05-08805·
Avon Intermediate School WestAvonMiddle05-06793·
Danville Community High SchoolDanvilleHigh09-12788·
Brown Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05765·
Maple Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04714·
Cedar Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04703·
Lincoln Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05658·
White Lick Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05658·
River Birch Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04655·
North Elementary SchoolDanvilleElementaryPK-02650·
Tri-West Senior High SchoolLiztonHigh09-12615·
Delaware Trail Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05600·
Eagle Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05586·
Central Elementary SchoolPlainfieldElementaryKG-05582·
Reagan Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05567·
Hickory Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04566·
Cardinal Elementary SchoolBrownsburgElementaryKG-05541·
Sycamore Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04541·
Van Buren Elementary SchoolPlainfieldElementaryKG-05532·
Cascade Senior High SchoolClaytonHigh09-12513·
Clarks Creek ElementaryPlainfieldElementaryKG-05494·
Guilford ElementaryPlainfieldElementaryKG-05461·
Tri-West Middle SchoolLiztonMiddle06-08444·
Pine Tree Elementary SchoolAvonElementaryKG-04428·
Brentwood Elementary SchoolPlainfieldElementaryKG-05423·
South Elementary SchoolDanvilleElementary03-04388·
Pittsboro Primary SchoolPittsboroElementaryPK-02373·
Cascade Middle SchoolClaytonMiddle06-08360·
Mill Creek East ElementaryClaytonElementaryKG-05337·
Pittsboro Elementary SchoolPittsboroElementary03-05327·
Mill Creek West ElementaryAmoElementaryKG-05305·
White Oak Early Learning CenterAvonPrekindergartenPK-PK256·
Brownsburg Early Childhood CenterBrownsburgPrekindergartenPK-PK237·
North Salem Elementary SchoolNorth SalemElementaryPK-05207·
Little Quakers AcademyPlainfieldPrekindergartenPK-PK200·
Little Cadets PreschoolClaytonPrekindergartenPK-PK24·
Pride AcademyPlainfieldOtherKG-1210·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Hendricks County?
Hendricks County, Indiana has 46 public K-12 schools serving approximately 32,704 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hendricks County?
The county's public school system includes 25 elementary, 10 middle, 6 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Hendricks County?
Avon Community School Corp is the largest school district in Hendricks County, serving approximately 10,542 students. The county contains 6 school districts overall.
How many people live in Hendricks County?
Hendricks County has roughly 183,344 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Hendricks County?
Median household income in Hendricks County is $101,144, above the Indiana average of $70,257. About 4.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hendricks County?
Approximately 39.5% of adults 25 and older in Hendricks County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hendricks County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 36.0% of students in Hendricks County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Indiana county average of 50.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hendricks County schools?
Across Hendricks County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hendricks County?
Hendricks County residents are approximately 78% White, 5% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hendricks County is owner-occupied?
Hendricks County has about 69,675 housing units, of which roughly 78.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data