Best Public Schools in McCordsville, IN

Summary:

The city of McCordsville, Indiana is home to two elementary schools: McCordsville Elementary School and Geist Montessori Academy. Based on the data analysis, McCordsville Elementary School emerges as the standout performer, ranking in the top 20% of Indiana elementary schools and outperforming the Mt Vernon Community School Corp district and state averages on key metrics.

McCordsville Elementary School boasts higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, a lower chronic absenteeism rate, and a more favorable student-teacher ratio compared to Geist Montessori Academy. While Geist Montessori Academy has a more diverse student population, it lags behind McCordsville Elementary School in overall academic performance.

The data also reveals that McCordsville Elementary School serves a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students, yet still manages to outperform the district and state averages. This suggests that factors beyond just spending and resources, such as school leadership and teaching quality, play a significant role in student outcomes.

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2024)	Ranking (2023)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)	ILEARN Math (2024)	ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Geist Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	6058 W 900 N	McCordsville	46055	Hancock County	Geist Montessori Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(317) 335-1158	233	10	23.3	13.3%	155 (66.5%)	36 (15.5%)	8 (3.4%)	12 (5.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.0%)	57.3	444^th of 1010 public elementary schools	56.0%		32.9	699^th of 1016 public elementary schools	31.2%	255	47.7	37.9	32.0	57.7	44.6	72.7	48.3	24.0	15.4	42.5	32.0	$10,152	$601	$9,551
McCordsville Elementary School	Public	K-5	7177 N 600 W	McCordsville	46055	Hancock County	Mt Vernon Community School Corp	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(317) 336-7760	673	46	14.5	24.8%	482 (71.6%)	70 (10.4%)	54 (8.0%)	16 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (7.3%)	79.3	193^rd of 1010 public elementary schools	80.9%		71	291^st of 1016 public elementary schools	71.4%	98	58.3	45.4	52.1		51.6	78.3	60.8	48.8		62.3	53.7	$9,132	$434	$8,698

Cities Near McCordsville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Indianapolis	3.11 mi	258	368^th
Fortville	3.14 mi	4	82^nd
Fishers	3.25 mi	21	25^th
Greenfield	4.27 mi	9	139^th
Maxwell	7.28 mi	1	132^nd

See the top IN Indiana cities

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.

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2024)					ILEARN Math (2024)					ILEARN Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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 All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Geist Montessori Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	6058 W 900 N	McCordsville	46055	Hancock County	Geist Montessori Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(317) 335-1158	233	10	23.3	13.3%	155 (66.5%)	36 (15.5%)	8 (3.4%)	12 (5.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.0%)	57.3	444^th of 1010 public elementary schools	56.0%		32.9	699^th of 1016 public elementary schools	31.2%	255	47.7	37.9	32.0	57.7	44.6	72.7	48.3	24.0	15.4	42.5	32.0	$10,152	$601	$9,551
McCordsville Elementary School	Public	K-5	7177 N 600 W	McCordsville	46055	Hancock County	Mt Vernon Community School Corp	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(317) 336-7760	673	46	14.5	24.8%	482 (71.6%)	70 (10.4%)	54 (8.0%)	16 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (7.3%)	79.3	193^rd of 1010 public elementary schools	80.9%		71	291^st of 1016 public elementary schools	71.4%	98	58.3	45.4	52.1		51.6	78.3	60.8	48.8		62.3	53.7	$9,132	$434	$8,698