- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winfield, KS
Irving Elem
Federal NCES profile for Irving Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 201305001210
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Irving Elem earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Kansas schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Winfield · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 71.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Irving Elem has class sizes smaller than 88% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Irving Elem ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Winfield, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Irving Elem held near 251 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.4 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 201305001210 · Winfield, KS Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
234 enr · 9.8:1 · 71.8% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Winfield High (638 students)
Irving Elem held near 251 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.4 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Irving Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Winfield High
Winfield High
638 students
- Winfield Middl
Winfield Middle School
456 students
- Whittier Elem
Whittier Elem
259 students
- This school 234
Irving Elem
234 students
- Lowell Elem 214
Lowell Elem
214 students
- Country View E 114
Country View Elem
114 students
What this shows Irving Elem reports 234 students on the CCD universe file.
How Irving Elem compares
Irving Elem held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 29% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.8% | ▲ 68% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 234 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 12% in Kansas - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
84.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,663
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,788
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.4%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.0%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Irving Elem is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Winfield reports $21,663 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Irving Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winfield Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whittier Elem | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lowell Elem | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Country View Elem | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Irving Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar elementary schools in Winfield
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~234 students)
Frequently asked questions about Irving Elem
How many students attend Irving Elem?
Irving Elem has 234 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winfield, KS. CCD year-over-year: 262 (2022-23) → 251 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irving Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Irving Elem is 9.8:1, which is 29% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Irving Elem?
71.8% of students at Irving Elem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Irving Elem?
The largest demographic group at Irving Elem is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Winfield, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Irving Elem?
Irving Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Irving Elem rank among elementary schools in Winfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Irving Elem ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Winfield, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Winfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Winfield?
Besides Irving Elem, Winfield also operates Winfield High (638 students), Winfield Middle School (456 students), and Whittier Elem (259 students). See the Winfield district page for the complete list.