Woodbrook Elementary School

Located at 4311 E 116th St, in Carmel, Indiana, Woodbrook Elementary School is a moderately sized elementary-level community that educates 628 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Carmel Clay Schools. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Woodbrook Elementary School sits 44% larger than that benchmark.

Woodbrook Elementary School is one of 15 schools operated by Carmel Clay Schools, a district that instructs 16,145 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Woodbrook Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 8% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Woodbrook Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Woodbrook Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.1%.

In the broader community, 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%. In all, Hamilton County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,065 students), of which Woodbrook Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Forest Dale Elementary School, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Woodbrook Elementary School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 65.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 31%: 480 students in 2018 compared to 628 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 1% to 6% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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