Winchester Village Elementary

As a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Indianapolis, Indiana, Winchester Village Elementary works with 546 students from grades 1 through 5, one of the schools within Perry Township Schools. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Winchester Village Elementary sits 25% larger than that benchmark.

Winchester Village Elementary is one of 21 schools operated by Perry Township Schools, a district that caters to 16,243 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Winchester Village Elementary lists that the most-represented group is Black (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 24% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 11% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Winchester Village Elementary has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Marion County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Winchester Village Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 17.9%; this one delivers 17.1%.

Across the wider county, Marion County reports that median household income runs about $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Winchester Village Elementary is one of 274 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students).

Southport Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Winchester Village Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 39.7%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 19%: 676 students in 2018 compared to 546 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment ticked up from 16% to 39% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

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