Pine Tree Elementary School

Pine Tree Elementary School is a moderately sized primary school in Avon, Indiana, operated by Avon Community School Corp. The school teaches 450 students in grades K through 4.

Avon Community School Corp comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 10,742 students; Pine Tree Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Pine Tree Elementary School reports that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% Black, 15% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Pine Tree Elementary School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Hendricks County (around 39%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Pine Tree Elementary School sits in the top 10% of Indiana schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 34.2%; actual is 57.4%, +23.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Hendricks County put median household earnings sit near $101,144, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Hendricks County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,487 students), of which Pine Tree Elementary School is one.

Avon High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pine Tree Elementary School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 55.7%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 31%: 343 students in 2018 compared to 450 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment rose from 15% to 28% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 in 2025.

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