Other / mixed grade configuration · Westfield, IN

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181308002748
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.

#5 of 6
schools in Westfield · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
20.0%
free-lunch eligible

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center ranks #5 of 6 schools in Westfield, IN.

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

+15 students YoY

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center grew from 75 students in 2022-23 to 90 in 2023-24 (+20.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+15 students YoY 181308002748 · Westfield, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD

100 enr · 14.3:1 · 20.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Westfield High School (2,948 students)

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center grew from 75 students in 2022-23 to 90 in 2023-24 (+20.0%). Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center reports 100 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 Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center compares

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 10% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.0% ▼ 60% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 100 top 97% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
100
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.0%
free-lunch eligible - 60% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Indiana - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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.

Student demographics

White 54.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
African American 11.0%
Two or More 11.0%
Asian 10.0%

Largest group: White at 54.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

District finance for Westfield-Washington Schools reports $13,022 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westfield High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westfield Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westfield Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monon Trail Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Woods Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westfield-Washington Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Westfield

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center

How many students attend Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center?

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center has 100 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westfield, IN. CCD year-over-year: 75 (2022-23) → 90 (2023-24), up 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center is 14.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 9% 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 Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center?

20.0% of students at Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center is White at 54.0% of enrollment, in Westfield, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center?

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center rank among schools in Westfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center ranks #5 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 Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center, 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.

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.