Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woodburn, IN

Woodlan Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodlan Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180285002514
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👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodlan Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Indiana schools.

38
Resource Index · Typical
17.3:1
large classes for Indiana
35.5%
free-lunch eligible
572
students enrolled

Woodlan Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

Woodburn, IN 46797
District: East Allen County Schools · Indiana

NCES ID 180285002514 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-2 students YoY

Woodlan Elementary School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 180285002514 · Woodburn, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD

572 enr · 17.3:1 · 35.5% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: New Haven Jr/Sr High School (1,413 students)

Woodlan Elementary School held near 581 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Woodlan Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodlan Elementary School reports 572 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 Woodlan Elementary School compares

Woodlan Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▲ 9% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.5% ▼ 28% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 572 top 31% - -

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

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
572
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.5%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Indiana - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.1%
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
$12,242
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 572 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.2, Woodlan Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for East Allen County Schools reports $12,242 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodlan Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Haven Jr/Sr High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Leo Junior/Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prince Chapman Academy Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cedarville Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heritage Jr/Sr High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Allen County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Similar enrollment (~572 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Woodlan Elementary School

How many students attend Woodlan Elementary School?

Woodlan Elementary School has 572 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woodburn, IN. CCD year-over-year: 583 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlan Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 9% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodlan Elementary School?

35.5% of students at Woodlan Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodlan Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Woodlan Elementary School is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Woodburn, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlan Elementary School?

Woodlan Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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).

What other schools are in East Allen County Schools?

Besides Woodlan Elementary School, East Allen County Schools also operates New Haven Jr/Sr High School (1,413 students), Leo Junior/Senior High School (1,328 students), and Prince Chapman Academy (819 students). See the East Allen County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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