Harris Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 28% |
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 45 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 34% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Indiana's top 10%.
Schools most like Harris Elementary School
Harris Elementary School's state test result (48.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Elementary School this school | 273 | 58.6% | 48.5% |
| Hayden Elementary School Hayden | 284 | 58.5% | 40.5% |
| Newby Memorial Elementary School Mooresville | 264 | 57.2% | 43.0% |
| Attica Elementary School Attica | 247 | 56.7% | 32.3% |
| Randolph Southern Elementary Sch Lynn | 268 | 61.6% | 48.7% |
| Milford Elementary School Milford | 262 | 58.8% | 42.7% |
Where Harris Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #331 of 983 | #9 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #384 of 986 | #9 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #322 of 986 | #7 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 273 | #884 of 1,079 | #11 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #195 of 991 | #1 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.0% | #635 of 996 | #7 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.6% | #387 of 1,058 | #1 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.0% | #370 of 597 | #4 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 273 | 20.5 | 13.3:1 | 59% (160) |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 22.3 | 13.0:1 | 60% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 280 | 23.3 | 12.0:1 | 57% (159) |
| 2020-21 | 284 | 23 | 12.3:1 | 44% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 300 | 18 | 16.7:1 | 54% (161) |
| 2015-16 | 313 | 19 | 16.5:1 | 49% (153) |
| 2000-01 | 492 | 21 | 23.4:1 | 28% (137) |
| 1990-91 | 488 | 23 | 21.2:1 | N/A |
About Harris Elementary School
Harris Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Greenfield, Indiana, (ZIP code 46140). The grade span is kindergarten through 3, and enrollment is 273 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436, so this school runs 37% smaller than that.
Greenfield-Central Com Schools oversees Harris Elementary School and 7 other schools, with 4,370 students in total.
About 82% of the student body at Harris Elementary School is White. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 31% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Harris Elementary School total 20.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.3:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. The school counts 160 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 59%. Compared with the 34% average for public schools in Hancock County, the school's rate is higher.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Harris Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of Indiana schools. It scores 48.5%; the prediction is 34.1%.
In the county around the school, Hancock County, the median household income is $93,186, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 2% of residents are in poverty. Hancock County is home to 24 public schools and about 14,779 public school students.
The closest public school to Harris Elementary School is Greenfield Intermediate School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Harris Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 49.4% proficiency; Harris Elementary School posts 48.5%.
Harris Elementary School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment dropped 4% from its 2020-21 level of 284.
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