- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Borden, IN
William W Borden Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for William W Borden Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180021201539
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William W Borden Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.6:1
- students per teacher
- 33.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 333
- students enrolled
William W Borden Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Borden-Henryville School Corporation · Indiana
NCES ID 180021201539 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+43 students YoY
William W Borden Elementary School grew from 289 students in 2022-23 to 332 in 2023-24 (+14.9%).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+43 students YoY 180021201539 · Borden, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
333 enr · 16.6:1 · 33.9% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Henryville Elementary School (611 students)
William W Borden Elementary School grew from 289 students in 2022-23 to 332 in 2023-24 (+14.9%). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
William W Borden Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Henryville Ele
Henryville Elementary School
611 students
- Henryville Jr
Henryville Jr & Sr High School
487 students
- This school
William W Borden Elementary School
333 students
- William W Bord
William W Borden High School
302 students
What this shows William W Borden Elementary School reports 333 students on the CCD universe file.
How William W Borden Elementary School compares
William W Borden Elementary School 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 4% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.9% | ▼ 32% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
333
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 66% in Indiana - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,177
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.6%
Two or More 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 88.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.0, William W Borden Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Borden-Henryville School Corporation reports $13,177 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William W Borden Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henryville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Henryville Jr & Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| William W Borden High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William W Borden Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 487
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 302
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~333 students)
Frequently asked questions about William W Borden Elementary School
How many students attend William W Borden Elementary School?
William W Borden Elementary School has 333 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Borden, IN. CCD year-over-year: 289 (2022-23) → 332 (2023-24), up 43.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William W Borden Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at William W Borden Elementary School is 16.6:1, which is 4% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at William W Borden Elementary School?
33.9% of students at William W Borden Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William W Borden Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at William W Borden Elementary School is White at 88.6% of enrollment, in Borden, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William W Borden Elementary School?
William W Borden Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Borden-Henryville School Corporation?
Besides William W Borden Elementary School, Borden-Henryville School Corporation also operates Henryville Elementary School (611 students), Henryville Jr & Sr High School (487 students), and William W Borden High School (302 students). See the Borden-Henryville School Corporation district page for the complete list.