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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEBANON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180579001039
Harney Elementary School
1500 N Garfield St, Lebanon, IN 46052 · (765) 482-5940 · Boone County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of Indiana public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
247 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (69).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Lebanon Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
35.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
51.6%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.5%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Harney Elementary School
Harney Elementary School's state test result (43.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harney Elementary School this school | 448 | 55.1% | 43.4% |
| Grandview Elementary School Bloomington | 417 | 55.2% | 25.5% |
| Elwood Elementary School Elwood | 412 | 56.1% | N/A |
| Creekside Elementary School Franklin | 517 | 53.0% | 53.6% |
| Flint Springs Elementary Huntington | 454 | 55.9% | 47.7% |
| Princeton Comm Intermediate School Princeton | 430 | 57.4% | 33.5% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Harney Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #447 of 983 | #11 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #382 of 986 | #11 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #560 of 986 | #11 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #492 of 1,079 | #8 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #265 of 991 | #3 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.0% | #569 of 996 | #9 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.1% | #480 of 1,058 | #2 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #358 of 597 | #5 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
448
+35 (+8%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 486
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 448 | 32.5 | 13.8:1 | 55% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 532 | 34.8 | 15.3:1 | 52% (274) |
| 2022-23 | 504 | 30.7 | 16.4:1 | 44% (220) |
| 2020-21 | 413 | 21 | 19.7:1 | 44% (180) |
| 2017-18 | 496 | 23 | 21.6:1 | 46% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 516 | 22 | 23.4:1 | 47% (241) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | 27 | 19.1:1 | 46% (238) |
| 2000-01 | 583 | 27 | 21.6:1 | 24% (138) |
| 1990-91 | 486 | 24 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harney Elementary School.
About Harney Elementary School
Harney Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Lebanon, Indiana, under Lebanon Community School Corp. In all, 448 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5.
The district for Harney Elementary School is Lebanon Community School Corp, with 6 schools and 3,701 students.
The largest group at Harney Elementary School is White students, at 78%. Other groups make up 11% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. County-wide, 87% of Boone County residents are White. The diversity index for Harney Elementary School is 37%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.8:1. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average ratio is 15.5:1. Of all students at Harney Elementary School, 55% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 22% average for public schools in Boone County is 33 points lower.
Among Indiana public elementary schools, Harney Elementary School outscored 61%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Harney Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Indiana schools: 43.4% actual against 36.5% predicted.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Boone County show that median household income comes to about $111,250, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 18, with about 13,246 students.
Lebanon Senior High School is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Harney Elementary School at 5th of 8.
Harney Elementary School is coded as Town: Fringe in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Harney Elementary School had a net gain of 35 students, or 8%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.7:1 in 2020-21, and 13.8:1 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Harney Elementary School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,718
Census ACS
Median income
$111,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
13,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lebanon Community School Corp
- Lebanon Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Lebanon Middle SchoolMiddle · 849 students
- Perry Worth Elementary SchoolElementary · 601 students
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 339 students
Other schools in Lebanon
- Lebanon Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Lebanon Middle SchoolMiddle · 849 students
- Perry Worth Elementary SchoolElementary · 601 students
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 339 students
Other Harney Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Harney Elementary. Harney Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Harney Elementary SchoolVANCOUVER, WA · 538 students
- HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSO SIOUX CITY, NE · 328 students
Nearby schools
- Lebanon Senior High School0.9 mi · 1,070
- Central Elementary School1.0 mi · 339
- Lebanon Middle School1.2 mi · 849
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary School2.1 mi · 394
- Perry Worth Elementary School6.1 mi · 601
- Western Boone Jr-Sr High School7.1 mi · 756
Frequently asked questions
About Harney Elementary SchoolHow large is Harney Elementary School?
Harney Elementary School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Harney Elementary School serve?
Harney Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Harney Elementary School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Harney Elementary School.
How diverse is Harney Elementary School?
Harney Elementary School reports a student body of 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Harney Elementary School?
Harney Elementary School is overseen by Lebanon Community School Corp in Boone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.