- Enrollment
- 2,948
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Westfield, IN
Oak Trace Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Trace Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181308001392
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Trace Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Indiana schools.
- #3 of 6
- schools in Westfield · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.8:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 8.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Trace Elementary School has class sizes larger than 86% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Trace Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Westfield, IN.
School address
District: Westfield-Washington Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 181308001392 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Oak Trace Elementary School held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 181308001392 · Westfield, IN Other · MID · TRAD
582 enr · 18.8:1 · 8.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Westfield High School (2,948 students)
Oak Trace Elementary School held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Oak Trace Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westfield High
Westfield High School
2,948 students
- Westfield Midd
Westfield Middle School
1,585 students
- Westfield Inte
Westfield Intermediate School
1,551 students
- Monon Trail El 767
Monon Trail Elementary School
767 students
- Washington Woo 691
Washington Woods Elementary School
691 students
- This school 582
Oak Trace Elementary School
582 students
What this shows Oak Trace Elementary School reports 582 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Trace Elementary School compares
Oak Trace 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 | 18.8:1 | ▲ 18% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.0% | ▼ 84% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 582 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
582
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 86% in Indiana - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,022
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 582 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.0%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
African American 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.9, Oak Trace Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Westfield-Washington Schools reports $13,022 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Trace Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westfield Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Westfield Intermediate School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Monon Trail Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Woods Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Trace Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,585
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,551
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 691
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Westfield
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Washington Woods Elementary School
Standard public school
691 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
Shamrock Springs Elementary School
Standard public school
656 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Maple Glen Elementary
Standard public school
632 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Carey Ridge Elementary School
Standard public school
612 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center
Standard public school
100 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~582 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Trace Elementary School
How many students attend Oak Trace Elementary School?
Oak Trace Elementary School has 582 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westfield, IN. CCD year-over-year: 586 (2022-23) → 593 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Trace Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Trace Elementary School is 18.8:1, which is 18% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Trace Elementary School?
8.0% of students at Oak Trace Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Trace Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Trace Elementary School is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Westfield, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Trace Elementary School?
Oak Trace Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Oak Trace Elementary School rank among schools in Westfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Trace Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Westfield, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Westfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Westfield-Washington Schools?
Besides Oak Trace Elementary School, Westfield-Washington Schools also operates Westfield High School (2,948 students), Westfield Middle School (1,585 students), and Westfield Intermediate School (1,551 students). See the Westfield-Washington Schools district page for the complete list.