Other / mixed grade configuration · Fishers, IN

New Britton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for New Britton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181065002368
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Britton Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#9 of 12
schools in Fishers · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
24.4%
free-lunch eligible

New Britton Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Britton Elementary School ranks #9 of 12 schools in Fishers, IN.

Enrollment

572

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

24.4%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

-51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Britton Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at New Britton Elementary School

New Britton Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Fishers, Indiana, enrolling 572 students.

At 14.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Indiana median, within a few percentage points of the 15.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 24.4% free-meal eligibility runs 51% below the Indiana average.

Enrollment of 572 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,862 scored Indiana schools.

Against 340 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #226.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 55/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 572 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

11.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Fishers's public schools, it stands alongside Southeastern Elementary School (773 students): New Britton Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.7:1 vs 16.8:1).

Hamilton Southeastern Schools also operates Fishers High School (3,590 students) and Hamilton Southeastern Hs (3,504 students) alongside New Britton Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How New Britton Elementary School compares

New Britton Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 8% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.4% ▼ 51% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 572 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
572
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible - 51% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 42% in Indiana - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,114
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 572 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 7.3%
African American 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 64.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, New Britton Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hamilton Southeastern Schools, which includes New Britton Elementary School.

$11,114
Per student
-8%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.3%
State 55.1%
Federal 5.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How New Britton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fishers High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamilton Southeastern Hs Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hamilton Se Int and Jr High Sch Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fall Creek Junior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fall Creek Intermediate School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to New Britton Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hamilton Southeastern Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Fishers

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on New Britton Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about New Britton Elementary School

How many students attend New Britton Elementary School?

New Britton Elementary School has 572 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fishers, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Britton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Britton Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 8% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Britton Elementary School?

24.4% of students at New Britton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Britton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at New Britton Elementary School is White at 64.7% of enrollment, in Fishers, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Britton Elementary School?

New Britton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Britton Elementary School rank among schools in Fishers?

By Resource Investment Index, New Britton Elementary School ranks #9 of 12 schools in Fishers, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fishers on the city page.

Is New Britton Elementary School a good school?

New Britton Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Hamilton Southeastern Schools?

Besides New Britton Elementary School, Hamilton Southeastern Schools also operates Fishers High School (3,590 students), Hamilton Southeastern Hs (3,504 students), and Hamilton Se Int and Jr High Sch (1,238 students). See the Hamilton Southeastern Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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