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Harney Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
452nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 55% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Harney Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lebanon, Indiana, serving 532 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Lebanon Community School Corporation, which is ranked 178 out of 380 districts in the state.

Harney Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages in ILEARN test scores, with only 35.62% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 51.6% in math, compared to 33.16% and 41.63% for the district, and 40.3% and 51.5% for the state, respectively. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.5% to 19.2%, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Harney has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

When comparing Harney Elementary to other schools in the Lebanon Community School Corporation, such as Perry Worth Elementary and Hattie B. Stokes Elementary, Harney consistently underperforms in test scores, chronic absenteeism, and free/reduced lunch rates. The performance gap is even more pronounced when comparing Harney to higher-performing schools in the Zionsville Community Schools district, such as Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary, Stonegate Elementary, and Trailside Elementary.

448
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,915
Per pupil spending ?
55.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1500 N Garfield St
       Lebanon, IN  46052

(765) 482-5940

District: Lebanon Community School Corp


Students who attend Harney Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Lebanon Middle School
High:    Lebanon Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.3%
Hispanic:
10.9%
African American:
4.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 26th percentile in 2023 → 55th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 55th (2025) from a 26th-percentile low (2023)
Above the Indiana median (55th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg38%
Indiana avg38%
452nd of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 45%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 37% (2015) to top 45% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Lebanon Community School Corp
178th of 380Lebanon Community School Corp among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202555.6452 of 100555.0%★★★☆☆
202450.5520 of 101148.6%★★☆☆☆
202327.2755 of 101625.7%★☆☆☆☆
202243.1620 of 102039.2%★★☆☆☆
202137.6678 of 101633.3%★★☆☆☆
201948.8581 of 103143.6%★★☆☆☆
201856.4505 of 102750.8%★★★☆☆
201753.1560 of 103345.8%★★☆☆☆
201658.1498 of 104652.4%★★★☆☆
201564.3389 of 104062.6%★★★☆☆
201474.8210 of 103679.7%★★★★☆
201374.7220 of 103578.7%★★★★☆
201262.1418 of 101558.8%★★★☆☆
201174.4223 of 102578.2%★★★★☆
201082.999 of 100990.2%★★★★★
200972.1258 of 100374.3%★★★★☆
200855.4519 of 99647.9%★★☆☆☆
200768.3309 of 98568.6%★★★☆☆
200683.199 of 96189.7%★★★★☆
200580.7114 of 95988.1%★★★★☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math52%
Science49%
Social Studies37%~ state avg
English Language Arts36%

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In the 2024-25 school year, 448 students attended Harney Elementary School.

Students who attend Harney Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lebanon Middle School
High : Lebanon Senior High School

Harney Elementary School ranks 452nd of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Harney Elementary School are 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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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.

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