- JB Stephens Elementary School — Grades PK–3 · 587 students
- Weston Elementary School — Grades K–3 · 320 students
- Harris Elementary School — Grades K–3 · 273 students
- Eden Elementary School — Grades K–3 · 152 students
- Greenfield Central Junior High Sch — Grades 7–8 · 690 students
- Greenfield-Central High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,413 students
- Greenfield Intermediate School — Grades 4–6 · 481 students
- Maxwell Intermediate School — Grades 4–6 · 454 students
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| Metric | Greenfield-Central Community Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 4,393 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 8 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $10,800/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield-Central Community Schools (this district) | 7/10 | 69th | 4,393 |
| Center Grove Community School Corporation | 10/10 | 94th | 9,537 |
| Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation | 8/10 | 75th | 3,963 |
| Shelby Eastern Schools | 7/10 | 63rd | 1,213 |
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Ranked against 377 rated districts in IN → 69th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Indiana Dept. of Education ILEARN, grades 3–8 Corporation Total proficient, 2024–25 school year. Full methodology →
About Greenfield-Central Community Schools
Greenfield-Central Community Schools is the public school district assigned to zip code 46140 in Greenfield-Central, Indiana. Serving students from Kindergarten – 12th, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 46140. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
Greenfield-Central Community Schools has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 7/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Indiana’s ILEARN grades 3–8 assessments (2024–25 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Indiana is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Greenfield-Central Community Schools earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Indiana. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 46140
Children in zip code 46140 are assigned to Greenfield-Central Community Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades Kindergarten – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 46140, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Greenfield-Central Community Schools at (317)462-4434 or visit www.gcsc.k12.in.us/. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Indiana districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Greenfield
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Greenfield-Central Community Schools serves zip code 46140, homes in and around zip code 46140 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Indiana, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Greenfield-Central Community Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 46140.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Greenfield-Central Community Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 46140 data.