New Britton Elementary School

Located at 8660 E 131st St, in Fishers, Indiana, New Britton Elementary School is a moderately sized elementary campus that caters to 572 students (grades pre-K through 4), operated by Hamilton Southeastern Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 31% larger than the state mean of about 436.

Across the 22 schools in Hamilton Southeastern Schools (21,062 students total), New Britton Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, New Britton Elementary School lists that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Asian, 5% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Hamilton County (around 21%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, New Britton Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.5%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hamilton County indicate median household earnings sit near $121,530, roughly 62% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hamilton County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,065 students), of which New Britton Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Fishers Junior High School, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), New Britton Elementary School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 65.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 21%: 726 students in 2018 compared to 572 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 14% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.

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