Other / mixed grade configuration · Winchester, IN

O R Baker Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for O R Baker Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180177000236
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

O R Baker Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Winchester · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
15.2:1
students per teacher
55.0%
free-lunch eligible

O R Baker Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, O R Baker Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Winchester, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

O R Baker Elementary School held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 180177000236 · Winchester, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

303 enr · 15.2:1 · 55.0% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Winchester Community High School (399 students)

O R Baker Elementary School held near 329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.4 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

O R Baker Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows O R Baker Elementary School reports 303 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How O R Baker Elementary School compares

O R Baker Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▼ 4% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.0% ▲ 11% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 303 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
303
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.0%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Indiana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.5%
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
$12,554
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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 83.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Two or More 6.9%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, O R Baker Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Randolph Central School Corp reports $12,554 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How O R Baker Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winchester Community High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lee L Driver Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Willard Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Deerfield Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to O R Baker Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Randolph Central School Corp · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about O R Baker Elementary School

How many students attend O R Baker Elementary School?

O R Baker Elementary School has 303 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winchester, IN. CCD year-over-year: 338 (2022-23) → 329 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at O R Baker Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at O R Baker Elementary School is 15.2:1, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% 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 O R Baker Elementary School?

55.0% of students at O R Baker Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of O R Baker Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at O R Baker Elementary School is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Winchester, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for O R Baker Elementary School?

O R Baker Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does O R Baker Elementary School rank among public schools in Winchester?

By Resource Investment Index, O R Baker Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Winchester, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Randolph Central School Corp?

Besides O R Baker Elementary School, Randolph Central School Corp also operates Winchester Community High School (399 students), Lee L Driver Middle School (316 students), and Willard Elementary School (232 students). See the Randolph Central School Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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