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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTFIELD-WASHINGTON SCHOOLS·NCES 181308001392

Oak Trace Elementary School

16504 Oak Ridge Rd, Westfield, IN 46074 · (317) 867-6400 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL582 STUDENTS
Enrollment
582
Elementary
DISTRICT 577 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
52 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
115
Grade 2
128
Grade 3
130
Grade 4
119
Student demographics
White
47782%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
285%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15%
Black
163%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14%
Asian
295%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29651%
Female
28649%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
80.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
85.8%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
582
-22 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 19.4:1
% White
82%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Oak Trace Elementary School

Oak Trace Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary school in Westfield, Indiana, run under Westfield-Washington Schools. Current enrollment sits at 582 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Oak Trace Elementary School sits 33% bigger than that benchmark.

Westfield-Washington Schools comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 10,124 students; Oak Trace Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Oak Trace Elementary School lists that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 5% multiracial, 5% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Hamilton County's rate of about 21%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Oak Trace Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.4%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hamilton County put the typical household earns roughly $121,530 per year, about 62% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Hamilton County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,065 students), Oak Trace Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Shamrock Springs Elementary School, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Oak Trace Elementary School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 56.9%.

Oak Trace Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Oak Trace Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 604 (now 582). White enrollment moved from 88% to 82% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
365,056
Census ACS
Median income
$121,530
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
62%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
63,065 students

Quick facts

School name
Oak Trace Elementary School
District
Westfield-Washington Schools
Address
16504 Oak Ridge Rd, Westfield, IN 46074
Phone
(317) 867-6400
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
582
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
52 (9%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
181308001392
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Oak Trace Elementary School
How large is Oak Trace Elementary School?
Oak Trace Elementary School enrolls approximately 582 students in grades PK-04.
Is Oak Trace Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oak Trace Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Oak Trace Elementary School have?
Oak Trace Elementary School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oak Trace Elementary School?
At Oak Trace Elementary School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Oak Trace Elementary School?
Oak Trace Elementary School is overseen by Westfield-Washington Schools in Hamilton County.
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