Elementary school (grades K-5) · Belmont, MA

Winn Brook

Federal NCES profile for Winn Brook, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250249000148
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winn Brook earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in Belmont · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
students per teacher
304
students enrolled

Winn Brook has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winn Brook ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Belmont, MA.

School address

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

-16 students YoY

Winn Brook held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-16 students YoY 250249000148 · Belmont, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

304 enr · 11.3:1 · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Belmont High (1,454 students)

Winn Brook held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Winn Brook in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winn Brook reports 304 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 Winn Brook compares

Winn Brook held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.3:1 ▼ 8% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 304 top 70% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
304
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
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
$18,543
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 304 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 50.2%
Asian 31.0%
Two or More 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 5.3%

Largest group: White at 50.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Winn Brook is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Belmont reports $18,543 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winn Brook Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Belmont High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Winthrop L Chenery Middle Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Roger E Wellington Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Daniel Butler Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mary Lee Burbank Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Winn Brook's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Belmont · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Belmont

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Winn Brook

How many students attend Winn Brook?

Winn Brook has 304 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Belmont, MA. CCD year-over-year: 434 (2022-23) → 418 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winn Brook?

The student-teacher ratio at Winn Brook is 11.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winn Brook?

The largest demographic group at Winn Brook is White at 50.2% of enrollment, in Belmont, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winn Brook?

Winn Brook has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Winn Brook rank among elementary schools in Belmont?

By Resource Investment Index, Winn Brook ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Belmont, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Belmont on the city page.

What other schools are in Belmont?

Besides Winn Brook, Belmont also operates Belmont High (1,454 students), Winthrop L Chenery Middle (1,023 students), and Roger E Wellington (426 students). See the Belmont 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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