School overview
At a glance
Reported students
626
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
37
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
86th percentile
Compared with 1,054 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
750
Winding Ridge Elementary School: 626 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
16.9:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Winding Ridge Elementary School
Winding Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 01–06 in Indianapolis. It is one of 17 current school records connected to MSD Lawrence Township. NCES reports 626 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,054 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 433.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, above the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.9%). English learners represent 9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Winding Ridge Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 37 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.7%
- Hispanic10.9%
- Black80%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial5.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in MSD Lawrence Township
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591 reported students
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558 reported students
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712 reported students
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714 reported students
Oaklandon Elementary School
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507 reported students