Best Public Schools in Greenfield, IN

Summary:

The city of Greenfield, Indiana is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. These schools serve the Greenfield-Central Community Schools district, as well as the neighboring Mt Vernon Community School Corp and Southern Hancock County Com School Corp.

Among the standout schools in Greenfield are Brandywine Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top 125 elementary schools in Indiana with a 4-star rating and strong test scores. Mt Comfort Elementary School is also a high performer, part of the highly-rated Mt Vernon Community School Corporation. At the high school level, Greenfield-Central High School ranks in the top 30% of Indiana high schools with a 4-star rating and an 88.4% four-year graduation rate.

However, the data also reveals some areas for improvement across the Greenfield schools. All schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, higher than the state average. There is also a significant gap in performance between the top-performing schools and lower-performing ones, such as JB Stephens Elementary School and Harris Elementary School. This suggests opportunities to learn from the practices of the higher-performing schools and address challenges related to attendance and academic achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eden Elementary School	Public	K-3	8185 N Sr 9	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 326-3117	152	12	12.9	27.6%	126 (82.9%)	1 (0.7%)	9 (5.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.9%)								(n/a)			53.1						53.1	78.1						78.1						$11,997	$234	$11,763
Greenfield Intermediate School	Public	4-6	204 W Park Ave	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 462-6827	481	29	16.3	52.0%	397 (82.5%)	24 (5.0%)	31 (6.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.2%)								(n/a)				47.0	30.8	45.1			41.2		59.1	36.3	48.2			47.9	47.0	48.2	47.6	26.0		$11,346	$1,333	$10,013
Greenfield-Central High School	Public	9-12	810 N Broadway	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 462-9211	1,413	94	15.0	37.2%	1,225 (86.7%)	45 (3.2%)	77 (5.4%)	19 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (3.2%)	62	127^th of 429 public high schools	70.4%		56.9	155^th of 432 public high schools	64.1%	28	60.2	23.2																			45.3	$10,662	$518	$10,145
Harris Elementary School	Public	K-3	200 W Park Ave	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 467-6731	273	21	13.2	58.6%	225 (82.4%)	12 (4.4%)	19 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.2%)								(n/a)			45.5						45.5	51.5						51.5						$14,047	$672	$13,375
Weston Elementary School	Public	K-3	140 Polk St	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 462-1492	320	22	14.5	45.6%	255 (79.7%)	16 (5.0%)	21 (6.6%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.6%)								(n/a)			45.3						45.3	56.0						56.0						$12,086	$871	$11,215
JB Stephens Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1331 N Blue Rd	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 462-4491	587	40	14.8	42.2%	475 (80.9%)	29 (4.9%)	30 (5.1%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.3%)								(n/a)			42.2						42.2	61.2						61.2						$9,447	$687	$8,760
Greenfield Central Junior High School	Public	7-8	1440 N Franklin	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Greenfield-Central Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 477-4616	690	42	16.3	47.7%	565 (81.9%)	37 (5.4%)	48 (7.0%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (4.1%)	51	232^nd of 480 public middle schools	51.7%		56.7	207^th of 491 public middle schools	57.8%	25							33.0	38.3	35.7					27.6	34.0	30.8					92.7	$10,899	$526	$10,373
Mt Comfort Elementary School	Public	K-5	5694 W 300 N	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	Mt Vernon Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 894-7667	714	48	14.9	43.1%	450 (63.0%)	114 (16.0%)	77 (10.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (9.8%)	55.6	450^th of 1005 public elementary schools	55.2%		49.4	531^st of 1011 public elementary schools	47.5%	81			39.5	47.1	37.8				40.9	58.8	53.9	35.1				47.8	46.1		46.1	31.3		$11,587	$411	$11,175
Brandywine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	413 E 400 S	Greenfield	46140	Hancock County	New Palestine Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 462-7396	338	24	14.0	25.7%	281 (83.1%)	20 (5.9%)	11 (3.3%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.2%)	87.9	106^th of 1005 public elementary schools	89.5%		83.5	145^th of 1011 public elementary schools	85.7%	39			59.5	58.6					59.0	73.0	75.7					74.3	58.6		58.6			$11,866	$444	$11,422

Cities Near Greenfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Maxwell	4.56 mi	1	91^st
New Palestine	6.7 mi	5	58^th
Fortville	7.81 mi	4	118^th
Indianapolis	8.88 mi	266	371^st
McCordsville	9.24 mi	2	210^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.