Other / mixed grade configuration · Virginia Beach, VA

Windsor Woods Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Windsor Woods Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510384001727
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Windsor Woods Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#35 of 53
schools in Virginia Beach · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
44.6%
free-lunch eligible

Windsor Woods Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Woods Elementary ranks #35 of 53 schools in Virginia Beach, VA.

Enrollment

487

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

44.6%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

-23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Windsor Woods Elementary compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Windsor Woods Elementary

Windsor Woods Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, enrolling 487 students.

At 14.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Virginia median, within a few percentage points of the 13.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 44.6% lands close to the Virginia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 487 students, its enrollment sits close to the Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,868 scored Virginia schools.

Among 194 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Virginia schools statewide, it ranks #146, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (43%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 72/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 487 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

11.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Virginia Beach's public schools, it stands alongside Glenwood Elementary (896 students): Windsor Woods Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.3:1 vs 14.2:1).

Virginia Beach City Public Schools also operates Landstown High (2,152 students) and Kempsville High (2,046 students) alongside Windsor Woods Elementary.

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 Windsor Woods Elementary compares

Windsor Woods Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 3% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.6% ▼ 23% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 487 top 61% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
487
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
44.6%
free-lunch eligible - 23% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Virginia - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.5%
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
$14,118
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $14,649
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 487 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 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 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
African American 18.5%
Two or More 12.1%
Asian 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%

Largest group: White at 42.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.0, Windsor Woods Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Virginia Beach City Public Schools, which includes Windsor Woods Elementary.

$14,118
Per student
-4%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.6%
State 39.7%
Federal 13.7%

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 Windsor Woods Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Landstown High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kempsville High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bayside High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tallwood High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Floyd Kellam High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Virginia Beach City Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Virginia Beach

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Windsor Woods Elementary'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 Windsor Woods Elementary

How many students attend Windsor Woods Elementary?

Windsor Woods Elementary has 487 students enrolled. It is a public school in Virginia Beach, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Woods Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Woods Elementary is 14.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windsor Woods Elementary?

44.6% of students at Windsor Woods Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windsor Woods Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Windsor Woods Elementary is White at 42.7% of enrollment, in Virginia Beach, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Windsor Woods Elementary?

Windsor Woods Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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).

How does Windsor Woods Elementary rank among schools in Virginia Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Woods Elementary ranks #35 of 53 schools in Virginia Beach, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Virginia Beach on the city page.

Is Windsor Woods Elementary a good school?

Windsor Woods Elementary earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median. 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 Virginia Beach City Public Schools?

Besides Windsor Woods Elementary, Virginia Beach City Public Schools also operates Landstown High (2,152 students), Kempsville High (2,046 students), and Bayside High (1,984 students). See the Virginia Beach City 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 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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