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What's something McCordsville Elementary School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
700
Elementary
DISTRICT 580 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MT VERNON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180726002192
McCordsville Elementary School
7177 N 600 W, McCordsville, IN 46055 · (317) 336-7760 · Hancock County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL700 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% 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.
- C-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
14.8:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
184 students
DISTRICT 32% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 130 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 118 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 134 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (134).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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 Mt Vernon Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
41.5%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
56.1%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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
48.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 McCordsville Elementary School
McCordsville Elementary School's state test result (48.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCordsville Elementary School this school | 700 | 26.3% | 48.5% |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 613 | 25.3% | 64.9% |
| Grant Line Elementary School New Albany | 513 | 25.7% | 58.6% |
| Stony Creek Elementary School Noblesville | 563 | 29.0% | 55.9% |
| Washington Woods Elementary School Westfield | 691 | 24.6% | 55.3% |
| Lafayette Meadow School Roanoke | 604 | 26.5% | 57.6% |
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 McCordsville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #330 of 983 | #8 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.1% | #303 of 986 | #7 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #419 of 986 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 700 | #83 of 1,079 | #3 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #443 of 991 | #4 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #450 of 996 | #3 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.3% | #949 of 1,058 | #9 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.1% | #71 of 353 | N/A |
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
700
+35 (+5%) vs 2020
+47% since 2010-11, when it was 475
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 17.5:1
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 | 700 | 47.5 | 14.8:1 | 26% (184) |
| 2023-24 | 686 | 46.3 | 14.8:1 | 27% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 673 | 46.3 | 14.5:1 | 25% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 665 | 38 | 17.5:1 | 21% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 555 | 34 | 16.3:1 | 17% (97) |
| 2015-16 | 594 | 33 | 18.0:1 | 14% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 21 | 22.6:1 | 13% (63) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McCordsville Elementary School.
About McCordsville Elementary School
McCordsville Elementary School serves students in McCordsville, Indiana, as a high-enrollment elementary school. School enrollment was 700 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students.
Mt Vernon Community School Corp operates 6 schools. Combined enrollment is 4,940 students.
McCordsville Elementary School's enrollment is 69% White. Next come 12% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That compares with about 89% White among all Hancock County residents. By the diversity index, McCordsville Elementary School comes in at 50%.
McCordsville Elementary School's 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 26%.
The allk12 Grade for McCordsville Elementary School is C+. Compared with Indiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 43% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For McCordsville Elementary School, the prediction is 56.9% and the result is 48.5%.
Among Hancock County residents, median household income is about $93,186, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 2% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 24 public schools in Hancock County, with a combined enrollment of about 14,779.
Of nearby public schools, Geist Montessori Academy is the closest, at about 1.9 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 48.5% is above the 37.9% average for nearby schools.
The NCES locale for McCordsville Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
McCordsville Elementary School saw enrollment rise 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 17.5:1 in 2020-21, and 14.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Hancock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,037
Census ACS
Median income
$93,186
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
2%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
14,779 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mt Vernon Community School Corp
- Mt Vernon High SchoolHigh · 1,470 students
- Mt Vernon Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,150 students
- Fortville Elementary SchoolElementary · 789 students
- Mt Comfort Elementary SchoolElementary · 714 students
- Mt Vernon Early Learning AcademyElementary · 117 students
Nearby schools
- Geist Montessori Academy1.9 mi · 291
- Oaklandon Elementary School2.2 mi · 507
- Amy Beverland Elementary2.5 mi · 800
- Early Learning Center3.0 mi · 1,313
- Sunnyside Elementary School3.0 mi · 714
- Geist Elementary School3.5 mi · 608
Frequently asked questions
About McCordsville Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at McCordsville Elementary School?
McCordsville Elementary School enrolls approximately 700 students in grades KG-05.
Is McCordsville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
McCordsville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at McCordsville Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at McCordsville Elementary School.
How diverse is McCordsville Elementary School?
McCordsville Elementary School reports a student body of 69% White, 8% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees McCordsville Elementary School?
McCordsville Elementary School is overseen by Mt Vernon Community School Corp in Hancock County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.