Other / mixed grade configuration · Sebring, FL

Woodlawn Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Woodlawn Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120084000899
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodlawn Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Florida schools.

#5 of 10
schools in Sebring · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
19:1
large classes for Florida
69.9%
free-lunch eligible

Woodlawn Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Elementary School ranks #5 of 10 schools in Sebring, FL.

School address

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

-17 students YoY

Woodlawn Elementary School held near 777 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 44.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 120084000899 · Sebring, FL Other · MID · TRAD

834 enr · 19:1 · 69.9% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Sebring High School (1,849 students)

Woodlawn Elementary School held near 777 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE held 44.0 → 44.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Woodlawn Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodlawn Elementary School reports 834 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 Woodlawn Elementary School compares

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

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 7% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 69.9% ▲ 34% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 834 top 28% - -

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

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
834
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
69.9%
free-lunch eligible - 34% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 71% in Florida - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.0%
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
$12,585
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
94
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 42.3%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5%
African American 18.8%
Two or More 6.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 42.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Woodlawn Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Highlands reports $12,585 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodlawn Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sebring High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Avon Park High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sebring Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lake Placid High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cracker Trail Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Highlands · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Woodlawn Elementary School

How many students attend Woodlawn Elementary School?

Woodlawn Elementary School has 834 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sebring, FL. CCD year-over-year: 794 (2022-23) → 777 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary School is 19:1, which is 7% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

69.9% of students at Woodlawn Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

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

The largest demographic group at Woodlawn Elementary School is White at 42.3% of enrollment, in Sebring, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodlawn Elementary School?

Woodlawn Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodlawn Elementary School rank among schools in Sebring?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodlawn Elementary School ranks #5 of 10 schools in Sebring, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sebring on the city page.

What other schools are in Highlands?

Besides Woodlawn Elementary School, Highlands also operates Sebring High School (1,849 students), Avon Park High School (980 students), and Sebring Middle School (840 students). See the Highlands 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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