Enrollment
632
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 181308002184
Maple Glen Elementary — Westfield, IN
Federal NCES profile for Maple Glen Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 47/100.
👥 Class size 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 81
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Westfield-Washington Schools · Indiana
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
35.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 16.1:1 Indiana avg
+0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
10.0%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-80% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Maple Glen Elementary compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Maple Glen Elementary reports 632 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 35.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 0% above the Indiana state mean of 16.1:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 1% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 10.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 80% below the Indiana average and 81% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 632 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 7.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Westfield-Washington Schools spends $15,345 per pupil district-wide, above the Indiana average of $14,559 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 45.4% from local sources (property taxes), 50.6% from the state, and 4.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Maple Glen Elementary compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Indiana state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▼ 0% | 16.1:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.0% | ▼ 80% | 49.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 632 | top 77% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
10.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 80% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
— 0% above state mean
Top 60% in Indiana — lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$15,345
per pupil, district-wide
— above Indiana avg of $14,559
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 632 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 632 Top 77% in Indiana — larger than 23% of 1,865 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 35.0
Students per teacher 16.1:1 +0% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 10.0% -80% vs state
NCES ID 181308002184
Student demographics
White 72.5%
Asian 8.7%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
African American 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 632:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 7.8%
In-school suspensions 13
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Westfield-Washington Schools, which includes Maple Glen Elementary.
$15,345
Per student
+5%
vs Indiana
Avg $14,559
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 45.4%
State 50.6%
Federal 4.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,948
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,585
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Enrollment
- 1,551
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Enrollment
- 691
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
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Frequently asked questions about Maple Glen Elementary
How many students attend Maple Glen Elementary?
Maple Glen Elementary has 632 students enrolled. It is a other school in Westfield, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Glen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Glen Elementary is 16.1:1, which is 0% higher than the Indiana average of 16.1:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Glen Elementary?
10.0% of students at Maple Glen Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Glen Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Maple Glen Elementary is White at 72.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in Westfield, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Glen Elementary?
Maple Glen Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.