Mt Comfort Elementary School

714 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mt. Comfort Elementary School, located in Greenfield, Indiana, is part of the Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive learning environment. As a key institution in the Mt. Vernon district, it emphasizes foundational education, preparing elementary-aged children for the transition to middle school through a blend of core curriculum subjects and social-emotional learning initiatives.

The school is known for being an integral part of its rapidly growing suburban community, often collaborating with parents and local stakeholders to enhance the student experience. It provides a variety of resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. By maintaining a focus on community spirit and academic standards, Mt. Comfort Elementary strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and long-term success for its diverse student body.

714

Total Students

47.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mt Comfort Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	450
Hispanic	77
Black	114
Asian	3
Two or More	70

White
450 (63.0%)
Black
114 (16.0%)
Hispanic
77 (10.8%)
Two or More
70 (9.8%)
Asian
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mt Vernon Community School Corp
Phone:	(317)894-7667
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	714
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	262
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 116

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 147