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Best kept secret at Winchester Village Elementary?
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Enrollment
546
Elementary
DISTRICT 501 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PERRY TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS·NCES 180882001470
Winchester Village Elementary
1900 E Stop 12 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227 · (317) 789-2700 · Marion County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL546 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Indiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
445 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 95 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 114 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 20% |
This year's 1st grade class (95) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
13.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
21.3%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
17.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
17.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Winchester Village Elementary
Winchester Village Elementary's state test result (17.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Village Elementary this school | 546 | 81.5% | 17.1% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Indianapolis | 633 | 80.7% | 25.9% |
| Harrison Hill Elementary School Fort Wayne | 612 | 70.9% | 25.6% |
| Levan R Scott Academy Fort Wayne | 419 | 75.4% | 11.6% |
| Maplewood Elementary School Fort Wayne | 477 | 71.5% | 24.8% |
| Homecroft Elementary School Indianapolis | 493 | 73.8% | 34.4% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Winchester Village Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 17.1% | #882 of 983 | #97 of 140 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.3% | #857 of 986 | #88 of 142 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.9% | #919 of 986 | #112 of 142 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 546 | #272 of 1,079 | #55 of 157 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #507 of 991 | #77 of 142 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.0% | #27 of 996 | #10 of 145 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.5% | #40 of 1,058 | #14 of 152 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.2% | #182 of 597 | #43 of 86 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
546
-103 (-16%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 598
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 546 | 36.2 | 15.1:1 | 82% (445) |
| 2023-24 | 545 | 39.7 | 13.7:1 | 88% (481) |
| 2022-23 | 619 | 39.2 | 15.8:1 | 85% (525) |
| 2020-21 | 649 | 38 | 17.1:1 | 89% (576) |
| 2017-18 | 676 | 34 | 19.9:1 | 95% (643) |
| 2015-16 | 652 | 29 | 22.5:1 | 86% (558) |
| 2010-11 | 649 | 29 | 22.4:1 | 87% (564) |
| 2000-01 | 518 | 28 | 18.5:1 | 66% (343) |
| 1990-91 | 598 | 27 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winchester Village Elementary.
About Winchester Village Elementary
Winchester Village Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana, (ZIP code 46227). Classes run from 1 through 5, and the school has 546 students. The average for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436 students, so this school is 25% larger than average.
The district, Perry Township Schools, operates 21 schools serving 16,243 students.
Winchester Village Elementary has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 39%. Beyond that, enrollment is 24% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 11% White, and 4% multiracial. In Marion County overall, about 27% of residents are Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 73% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at Winchester Village Elementary is 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.1:1. That matches the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana fairly closely. About 82% of students, or 445, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Marion County average 60%.
The allk12 Grade for Winchester Village Elementary is C-. Compared with Indiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 18% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Winchester Village Elementary scores 17.1% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 17.9%.
Census estimates describe Marion County this way: the median household income is $66,346, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Winchester Village Elementary, Marion County has 273 other public schools.
Southport Elementary School is the public school closest to Winchester Village Elementary, about 1.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, Winchester Village Elementary is 7th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
NCES assigns Winchester Village Elementary the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Winchester Village Elementary declined 16% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 649 to 546 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.1:1 to 15.1:1 over the same years.
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Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Perry Township Schools
- Perry Meridian High SchoolHigh · 2,455 students
- Southport High SchoolHigh · 2,431 students
- Southport Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,304 students
- Perry Meridian Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,278 students
- Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolElementary · 658 students
- Mary Bryan Elementary SchoolElementary · 644 students
Other schools in Indianapolis
- Indiana Connections AcademyCombined · 5,376 students
- North Central High SchoolHigh · 3,682 students
- Franklin Central High SchoolHigh · 3,438 students
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 3,391 students
- Ben Davis High SchoolHigh · 3,315 students
- Pike High SchoolHigh · 3,188 students
Nearby schools
- Southport Elementary School1.2 mi · 450
- Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch1.4 mi · 579
- Douglas MacArthur Kindergarten1.4 mi · 273
- Homecroft Elementary School1.6 mi · 493
- Homecroft Kindergarten1.6 mi · 359
- Mary Bryan Elementary School1.8 mi · 644
Frequently asked questions
About Winchester Village ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Winchester Village Elementary?
Winchester Village Elementary enrolls approximately 546 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Winchester Village Elementary serve?
Winchester Village Elementary serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchester Village Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Winchester Village Elementary is approximately 15.1:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Winchester Village Elementary?
At Winchester Village Elementary, the student body is approximately 11% White, 24% Hispanic, 39% Black, 22% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Winchester Village Elementary?
Winchester Village Elementary is overseen by Perry Township Schools in Marion County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.