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Carey Ridge Elementary School

Grades PK–04 · Westfield, IN · NCES 181308000977

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16231 Carey Rd · Westfield, IN 46074

At a glance

Reported students

612

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

42.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana elementary enrollment

84th percentile

Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

673.5

Carey Ridge Elementary School: 612 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

14.4:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
627
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
20.9:1

What the reported data says about Carey Ridge Elementary School

Carey Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in Westfield. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Westfield-Washington Schools. NCES reports 612 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, close to 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (73.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.6%). English learners represent 13.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Carey Ridge Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 42.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
13.4%
Students with disabilities
23.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
20.9%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White73.2%
  • Hispanic12.6%
  • Black4.6%
  • Asian3.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Westfield-Washington Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Maple Glen Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–04

632 reported students

Oak Trace Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

582 reported students

Shamrock Springs Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

656 reported students

Washington Woods Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–04

691 reported students

Monon Trail Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–04

767 reported students

Virginia F. Wood Early Learning Center

Other · Grades PK–PK

100 reported students

View all 11 district schools →