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

Williamsport Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Williamsport Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180608001075
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Williamsport Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools.

66
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
small classes for Indiana
59.7%
free-lunch eligible
174
students enrolled

Williamsport Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

174

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.6:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

59.7%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

+21% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Williamsport Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Williamsport Elementary School

Williamsport Elementary School is a higher-need, small elementary school in Williamsport, Indiana, enrolling 174 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.6:1, Williamsport Elementary School is leaner than roughly 90% of Indiana schools and 27% under the state's 15.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 59.7% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Indiana schools, with 174 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 100 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 174 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Msd Warren County also operates Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School (622 students) and Warren Central Elementary School (376 students) alongside Williamsport Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Williamsport Elementary School compares

Williamsport Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 27% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.7% ▲ 21% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 174 top 93% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
59.7%
free-lunch eligible - 21% 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
11.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 10% in Indiana - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.3%
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
$11,285
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
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 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 90.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.1%

Largest group: White at 90.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Williamsport Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Msd Warren County, which includes Williamsport Elementary School.

$11,285
Per student
-7%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.1%
State 54.2%
Federal 14.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Williamsport Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Warren Central Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pine Village Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Msd Warren County · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Williamsport Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Williamsport Elementary School

How many students attend Williamsport Elementary School?

Williamsport Elementary School has 174 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Williamsport, IN.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsport Elementary School is 11.6:1, which is 27% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 26% 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 Williamsport Elementary School?

59.7% of students at Williamsport Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Williamsport Elementary School is White at 90.2% of enrollment, in Williamsport, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Williamsport Elementary School?

Williamsport Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Williamsport Elementary School a good school?

Williamsport Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Indiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Msd Warren County?

Besides Williamsport Elementary School, Msd Warren County also operates Seeger Memorial Jr-Sr High School (622 students), Warren Central Elementary School (376 students), and Pine Village Elementary School (160 students). See the Msd Warren County 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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