- Enrollment
- 3,038
- Students per teacher
- 23.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crown Point, IN
Winfield Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Winfield Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180249000300
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winfield Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Indiana schools.
- #5 of 9
- public schools in Crown Point · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.7:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 15.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Winfield Elementary School has class sizes larger than 96% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winfield Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Crown Point, IN.
School address
District: Crown Point Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180249000300 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+52 students YoY
Winfield Elementary School grew from 561 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+9.3%).
Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 34.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+52 students YoY 180249000300 · Crown Point, IN Other · MID · TRAD
658 enr · 22.7:1 · 15.5% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Crown Point High School (3,038 students)
Winfield Elementary School grew from 561 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+9.3%). Teacher FTE added 29.3 → 34.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Winfield Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crown Point Hi
Crown Point High School
3,038 students
- Robert Taft Mi 1,067
Robert Taft Middle School
1,067 students
- Colonel John W 1,061
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School
1,061 students
- This school 658
Winfield Elementary School
658 students
- Jerry Ross Ele 650
Jerry Ross Elementary School
650 students
- Timothy Ball E 638
Timothy Ball Elementary School
638 students
What this shows Winfield Elementary School reports 658 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winfield Elementary School compares
Winfield 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 | 22.7:1 | ▲ 43% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.5% | ▼ 69% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 658 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
658
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
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
22.7:1
students per teacher
- 43% above state mean
Top 96% in Indiana - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,153
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 658 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3%
African American 6.1%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 65.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Winfield Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Crown Point Community School Corp reports $12,153 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winfield Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robert Taft Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Colonel John Wheeler Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jerry Ross Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Timothy Ball Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winfield Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,067
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,061
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Crown Point
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~658 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winfield Elementary School
How many students attend Winfield Elementary School?
Winfield Elementary School has 658 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crown Point, IN. CCD year-over-year: 561 (2022-23) → 613 (2023-24), up 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winfield Elementary School is 22.7:1, which is 43% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winfield Elementary School?
15.5% of students at Winfield Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winfield Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Winfield Elementary School is White at 65.2% of enrollment, in Crown Point, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winfield Elementary School?
Winfield 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 Winfield Elementary School rank among public schools in Crown Point?
By Resource Investment Index, Winfield Elementary School ranks #5 of 9 public schools in Crown Point, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Crown Point on the city page.
What other schools are in Crown Point Community School Corp?
Besides Winfield Elementary School, Crown Point Community School Corp also operates Crown Point High School (3,038 students), Robert Taft Middle School (1,067 students), and Colonel John Wheeler Middle School (1,061 students). See the Crown Point Community School Corp district page for the complete list.