Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cincinnati, OH

Winton Woods Primary

Federal NCES profile for Winton Woods Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390440801024
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winton Woods Primary earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#47 of 56
elementary schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
24.9:1
large classes for Ohio
61.5%
free-lunch eligible

Winton Woods Primary has class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winton Woods Primary ranks #47 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, OH.

School address

Enrollment

548

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.9:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+37% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

61.5%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+95% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Winton Woods Primary compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Larger classes than 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 Winton Woods Primary

Winton Woods Primary is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Cincinnati, Ohio, enrolling 548 students.

Class loads run heavy: 24.9:1 is larger than about 92% of Ohio schools and 37% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need is high: 61.5% of students qualify for free meals, 95% above the Ohio average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 548 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 181 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #166, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (36%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 16.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Cincinnati's elementary schools, it stands alongside Idea Greater Cincinnati Inc (1,017 students): Winton Woods Primary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (24.9:1 vs 30.8:1).

Winton Woods City also operates Winton Woods High School (1,272 students) and Winton Woods Middle School (607 students) alongside Winton Woods Primary.

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 Winton Woods Primary compares

Winton Woods Primary on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.9:1 ▲ 37% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.5% ▲ 95% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 548 top 27% - -

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

24.9:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
548
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
61.5%
free-lunch eligible - 95% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.9:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 92% in Ohio - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
31.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,226
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
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 + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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

African American 46.0%
Hispanic or Latino 35.6%
Two or More 8.4%
White 6.2%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 46.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.0, Winton Woods Primary is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winton Woods City, which includes Winton Woods Primary.

$15,226
Per student
+4%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.9%
State 37.6%
Federal 16.5%

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 Winton Woods Primary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winton Woods High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winton Woods Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winton Woods Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winton Woods Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Early Childhood Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Winton Woods City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Cincinnati

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

Similar elementary schools statewide

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

Next steps

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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 Winton Woods Primary

How many students attend Winton Woods Primary?

Winton Woods Primary has 548 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cincinnati, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at Winton Woods Primary is 24.9:1, which is 37% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winton Woods Primary?

61.5% of students at Winton Woods Primary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winton Woods Primary?

The largest demographic group at Winton Woods Primary is African American at 46.0% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winton Woods Primary?

Winton Woods Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winton Woods Primary rank among elementary schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Winton Woods Primary ranks #47 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

Is Winton Woods Primary a good school?

Winton Woods Primary earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. 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 Winton Woods City?

Besides Winton Woods Primary, Winton Woods City also operates Winton Woods High School (1,272 students), Winton Woods Middle School (607 students), and Winton Woods Intermediate School (601 students). See the Winton Woods City 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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