Elementary school (grades K-5) · Northville, MI

Winchester Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Winchester Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262598006250
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winchester Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Michigan schools.

#5 of 6
elementary schools in Northville · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
20.8:1
large classes for Michigan
5.7%
free-lunch eligible

Winchester Elementary School has class sizes larger than 85% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winchester Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Northville, MI.

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

+5 students YoY

Winchester Elementary School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 262598006250 · Northville, MI Elementary · MID · TRAD

519 enr · 20.8:1 · 5.7% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Northville High School (2,441 students)

Winchester Elementary School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Winchester Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winchester Elementary School reports 519 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 Winchester Elementary School compares

Winchester Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.8:1 ▲ 19% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.7% ▼ 90% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 519 top 24% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
5.7%
free-lunch eligible - 90% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
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
20.8:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 85% in Michigan - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,646
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Student demographics

White 81.7%
Asian 9.2%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.1, Winchester Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Northville Public Schools reports $15,646 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winchester Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillside Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Meads Mill Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Thornton Creek Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Amerman Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Northville Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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 Winchester Elementary School

How many students attend Winchester Elementary School?

Winchester Elementary School has 519 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Northville, MI. CCD year-over-year: 476 (2022-23) → 481 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Winchester Elementary School is 20.8:1, which is 19% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winchester Elementary School?

5.7% of students at Winchester Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Winchester Elementary School is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Northville, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winchester Elementary School?

Winchester Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Winchester Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Northville?

By Resource Investment Index, Winchester Elementary School ranks #5 of 6 elementary schools in Northville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Northville on the city page.

What other schools are in Northville Public Schools?

Besides Winchester Elementary School, Northville Public Schools also operates Northville High School (2,441 students), Hillside Middle School (1,024 students), and Meads Mill Middle School (615 students). See the Northville Public 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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