Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenfield, IN

Weston Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Weston Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180405000702
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Weston Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Indiana schools.

#2 of 5
elementary schools in Greenfield · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
small classes for Indiana
39.8%
free-lunch eligible

Weston Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Weston Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Greenfield, IN.

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

-16 students YoY

Weston Elementary School held near 311 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 180405000702 · Greenfield, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

320 enr · 13.3:1 · 39.8% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Greenfield-Central High School (1,413 students)

Weston Elementary School held near 311 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Weston Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Weston Elementary School reports 320 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 Weston Elementary School compares

Weston 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 13.3:1 ▼ 16% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.8% ▼ 20% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 320 top 74% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
320
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.8%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 24% in Indiana - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,144
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 5.0%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 79.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.4, Weston Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greenfield-Central Com Schools reports $12,144 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Weston Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Greenfield-Central High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenfield Central Junior High Sch Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jb Stephens Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Greenfield Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maxwell Intermediate School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Greenfield-Central Com Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Greenfield

4 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.

Frequently asked questions about Weston Elementary School

How many students attend Weston Elementary School?

Weston Elementary School has 320 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenfield, IN. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 311 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Weston Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 15% 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 Weston Elementary School?

39.8% of students at Weston Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weston Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Weston Elementary School is White at 79.7% of enrollment, in Greenfield, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Weston Elementary School?

Weston Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher 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 Weston Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Greenfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Weston Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Greenfield, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Greenfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Greenfield-Central Com Schools?

Besides Weston Elementary School, Greenfield-Central Com Schools also operates Greenfield-Central High School (1,413 students), Greenfield Central Junior High Sch (690 students), and Jb Stephens Elementary School (587 students). See the Greenfield-Central Com 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.

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