Shamrock Springs Elementary School

Shamrock Springs Elementary School is an elementary campus of large scale in Westfield, Indiana, overseen by Westfield-Washington Schools, works with 656 students in grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 50% larger than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 436 students.

Westfield-Washington Schools runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 10,124 students. Shamrock Springs Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Shamrock Springs Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 7% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Shamrock Springs Elementary School shows 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Hamilton County runs at roughly 21%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Shamrock Springs Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.3%; this one delivers 66.2%.

Zooming out to the county, Hamilton County reports that 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%. Shamrock Springs Elementary School is one of 69 public schools in Hamilton County (combined enrollment of about 63,065 students).

Maple Glen Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Shamrock Springs Elementary School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 69.1%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Shamrock Springs Elementary School's enrollment has grew 42% since 2018, when it stood at 462 (now 656). The White share of enrollment decreased from 86% to 77% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

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