- Enrollment
- 1,367
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Orchard Park, NY
Windom Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Windom Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362190003113
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Windom Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Orchard Park · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Windom Elementary School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Windom Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Orchard Park, NY.
School address
District: Orchard Park Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362190003113 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Windom Elementary School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 57.9 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 362190003113 · Orchard Park, NY Other · MID · TRAD
625 enr · 11:1 · 28.2% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Orchard Park High School (1,367 students)
Windom Elementary School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 57.9 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Windom Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Orchard Park H
Orchard Park High School
1,367 students
- Orchard Park M
Orchard Park Middle School
1,086 students
- Ellicott Road
Ellicott Road Elementary School
718 students
- This school
Windom Elementary School
625 students
- Eggert Road El
Eggert Road Elementary School
596 students
- South Davis El 377
South Davis Elementary School
377 students
What this shows Windom Elementary School reports 625 students on the CCD universe file.
How Windom Elementary School compares
Windom Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▼ 50% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 625 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
625
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 45% in New York - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.7%
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
$21,898
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 625 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.
Student demographics
White 88.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.8, Windom Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Orchard Park Central School District reports $21,898 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Windom Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Orchard Park Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ellicott Road Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eggert Road Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Davis Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Windom Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,086
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 718
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 377
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~625 students)
Frequently asked questions about Windom Elementary School
How many students attend Windom Elementary School?
Windom Elementary School has 625 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orchard Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 611 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windom Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windom Elementary School is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Windom Elementary School?
28.2% of students at Windom Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windom Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Windom Elementary School is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Orchard Park, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Windom Elementary School?
Windom Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Windom Elementary School rank among schools in Orchard Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Windom Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Orchard Park, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Orchard Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Orchard Park Central School District?
Besides Windom Elementary School, Orchard Park Central School District also operates Orchard Park High School (1,367 students), Orchard Park Middle School (1,086 students), and Ellicott Road Elementary School (718 students). See the Orchard Park Central School District district page for the complete list.